Recession risks are on the rise. Impending trade wars, accelerating layoffs, declining consumer confidence, and a stock market correction have Americans understandably skittish. According to Google ...

Recession has been a term thrown around a lot in the past several years. Even though the stock market is back near record highs, trade tariffs, continued inflationary concerns and unknown effects from ...

NPR's Ayesha Rascoe asks Claudia Sahm, Chief Economist for New Century Advisors, what the latest job figures tell us about the state of the economy. How is the economy doing? It's a question that many ...

Lately we've noticed that something we think about all the time here at Planet Money is having a viral moment: recession indicators! How economists (and TikTok) know if a recession is coming Lately we ...

For months, people have been talking about indicators of the dreaded R-word: recession. There have been the usual suspects: economists, investors, businesspeople and journalists. But maybe the most ...

Recession talk has been dominating U.S. headlines as of late, alongside conflicting news regarding President Donald Trump’s sweeping tariffs, reciprocal tariffs and retaliatory tariffs being enacted ...

There's no guarantee a recession is imminent -- but there's always another one coming, so it's smart to prepare. What you need to do depends on a lot of factors, including your stage of life.