The U.S. economy entered 2025 with a steady hand, according to the National Association of Business Economics, a group of the nation’s leading economists, with the chance of a prolonged slowdown ...

Goldman Sachs reduced the odds of a recession—it now sees the chances at about 15%. The Fed upgraded its forecast for gross domestic product to rise 2.1% next year. The bottom line is that ...

Yet a third splits the difference, arguing that recession will wait until 2024. Generally, Democrats join the White House’s preference for the first camp’s line of reasoning. Republicans ...

NBER defines a recession as a broad-based, sustained economic downturn. The average recession since World War II has lasted about 10 months. Preparing early can help mitigate a recession's impact ...

A recession refers to a period of declining GDP ... your holdings across numerous stocks and sectors. The bottom line is that, during recessions, it's important to stay the course.

The US economy is walking a fine line, and just about anything could push it into a recession or save it with a soft landing. Unfortunately, there are more things pushing in the direction of the ...

Many economists, including Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) members, anticipate a soft landing for the U.S. economy that includes slowing gross domestic product growth but no recession.

When the blue line drops below the horizontal black line ... yield curve really is since the economy historically averages a recession once every five years. One important effect of a sustained ...

COVID test kits are becoming a smaller and smaller portion of Abbott’s top line. Sales are growing again, and they will accelerate further as test kits decline. A 36% pullback in a “recession ...