Positive macro trends, technical indicators, and skeptical sentiment point to a continued stock market uptrend. Click here to ...

A better-than-expected jobs report and positive talk from investors signals the economy might be heading in the right ...

The Japanese economy shrank less than initially estimated in the first quarter but remains at risk of technical recession, ...

U.S. stock futures slipped on Sunday, following a positive week for Wall Street and ahead of renewed trade talks with China set for Monday. Revised data confirmed that Japan's economy shrank in the ...

TOKYO--Revised data confirmed that Japan's economy shrank in the first quarter, solidifying the risk of a technical recession. Real gross domestic product contracted 0.2% on an annualized basis in the ...

For normal people, the prospect of a recession is secondary to questions over personal finance. For most families, the state ...

The committee looks at: But those indicators can get into the weeds and become very technical. An unofficial definition of a recession many experts use as a rule of thumb is when the gross national ...

The commonly used definition of a technical recession is consecutive quarter-over-quarter contractions in real GDP.

There are all kinds of people online spotting informal recession indicators. Planet Money takes some of those to see how they compare to the indicators economists watch. A quick spin around social ...

One of the main drivers of today’s recession fears is President Trump’s tariff policy — especially the introduction of taxes on goods imported into the United States. Tariffs have become such a major ...

Economists surveyed by Bloomberg say output will shrink 1% on an annualized basis in the second quarter and 0.1% in the third quarter, a technical recession.