If the Sahm Rule Recession Indicator holds, Edwards’ warning appears justified. But the rule is not infallible. After earning ...
Recession fears have cooled, but a labor market chart flagged by one bearish strategist might give bullish investors pause.
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The immediate, post-tariff announcement market reactions smacked of rising recession risk. Stocks dropped along with the dollar. Oil collapsed. Treasuries soared. Even gold sold off for a bit before ...
Gen Z and millennials are the only generations with current unemployment rates higher than unemployment during the peak of the Great Recession.
President Trump's wide-ranging tariffs have sent the stock market tumbling and recession fears soaring. As the dust settles and markets wait for more information on the result of the administration's ...
The economy contracted in the first quarter for the first time in three years, but it doesn't mean the economy is rushing toward a recession. At least not yet. Gross domestic product, the official ...