Is the US in a recession right now, and did the US-Iran war trigger one? Here's what a recession is and what it means to you.

What is a recession? What are the key indicators of a recession? How do government and central banks respond to recessions? What are the causes of recessions? How can individuals and businesses ...

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a “significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months.” Three criteria – ...

How is the economy doing? It’s a question that many of us are asking, given all of the uncertainty created by President Trump’s tariffs. Should we spend money or tighten our belts? The answer to that ...

President Donald Trump's aggressive tariffs have shaken investors' faith in U.S. markets. Many fear a recession might be just around the corner. It has been awhile since U.S. investors have had to ...

Youth unemployment concept. Young woman hold comics bubble with text Give me a job. When examining the economy and society, patterns of data are crucial. They help forecasters to estimate what is ...