New reports from the Joint Center for Political and Economic Studies show that Black folks are at risk of a recession.

From Regression to Signs of a Black Recession is the product of a collaborative effort drawing on the expertise of Joint Center staff, fellows, and trusted external partners. Contributors include ...

US recession 2025: The US economy is standing on shaky ground, and for many states, the downturn has already begun. According to Mark Zandi, chief economist at Moody’s Analytics, 22 states and the ...

It’s hard not to constantly think about the economy these days, what with inflation and tariffs everywhere. Are we heading into a recession? We examined the insights of financial experts, who reveal ...

WASHINGTON — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen expressed confidence in the Federal Reserve’s fight against inflation and said she doesn’t see any sign that the U.S. economy is in a broad recession.

Market bear John Hussman's firm said it's watching six signals in the job market that could indicate a recession. The firm pointed to trends like AI-driven layoffs and job losses in key sectors.

As of early 2026, the U.S. economy is in a fragile “stagflation-lite” phase, balancing resilient growth against an elevated ...

A new report examining worker layoffs in the United States this year finds that the numbers through October closely resemble those seen during recessions in the past. The report from Challenger, Gray ...

If you’re confused about whether the U.S. economy in a recession, near a recession or doing OK, you’re not alone. Turns out the answer may depend on where you live, according to Moody’s Analytics ...