The United States could be barreling toward an economic downturn, with economists warning that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is destabilizing markets and ...

The good news for American drivers is that gasoline prices are coming down. And President Donald Trump was happy to take credit for what he sees as very good news.

Recession fears are in the air, with trade wars, a stock market slump, and federal cutbacks contributing. But what is a recession, and how will we know if we're in one? Here are some answers. Are we ...

People lose jobs as companies cut costs through layoffs or hiring freezes. Historically, unemployment rises significantly during recessions, sometimes reaching 10% in severe downturns. During the ...

Search engines have seen an uptick in people asking about the country's economic fate, including "is a recession coming in ...

President Donald Trump, from left, speaks as Commerce Secretary nominee Howard Lutnick listen and Rupert Murdoch listen in the Oval Office of the White House, Monday, Feb. 3, 2025, in Washington, as ...

“Tariffs are a sales tax,” explained John Burke, John Carroll University Economics Professor. “They’re a national sales tax and that’s going to raise prices and it’s also going to cut down on the ...

Concerns are heightening that the U.S. economy is heading toward a recession as the stock markets slide amid the Trump administration’s implementation of tariffs.

President Trump has decided to ignore perhaps the fundamental rule of business, which is that businesses hate uncertainty,” says Jon Gruber.

As markets plunge and growth estimates decline, economists and investors grapple with rising recession fears amid Trump's ...

US stocks open mostly down as worries over the tariffs and the economy linger. Companies say consumer demand's slowing and ...

A nonprofit, nonpartisan organization called the National Bureau of Economic Research determines when the U.S. economy is in ...