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2 under-the-radar recession signals are flashing red this month, research firm says
BCA's Peter Berezin said that low-key data points in the labor market are clouding the view that th…
Kelly Cloonan
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The unemployment rate slid as expected in August after a surprise increase the prior month
August's jobs report is a critical signal of the chances of a coming recession.
Madison Hoff
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Americans running out of unemployment benefits and part-time jobs at record levels point to a recession coming, economist says
Part-time gig workers are making the job market appear stronger than it actually is, according to D…
Jennifer Sor
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America is on the brink of an unemployment fiasco
The number of unemployed Americans keeps rising. To keep the US job market from getting worse, the …
Neil Dutta
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Unemployment unexpectedly rose in July as pressure ramps up for the Fed to cut interest rates
July's job growth was 114,000, less than the expected 176,000. The unemployment rate also increased…
Madison Hoff
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Surging US unemployment has triggered a recession indicator with a perfect track record
While the so-called Sahm Rule indicator, which has been remarkably accurate throughout history, has…
Matthew Fox
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3 reasons why rising unemployment isn't signaling a recession, Goldman says
The Fed still has significant ammunition to cut interest rates and stimulate the economy if unemplo…
Matthew Fox
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Tech jobs are mired in a recession
White-collar hiring is in a huge slump. According to new data, HR, marketing, and tech jobs are get…
Aki Ito
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The US economy added more jobs than expected last month as unemployment surprisingly rose
The economy added 206,000 jobs in June, above the forecast. The US unemployment rate is unexpectedl…
Madison Hoff
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Here's how much more laptops, TVs, and smartphones could cost under Trump's proposed tariffs, consumer group says
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs would hit the consumer tech sector, raising prices on US consumers'…
Erin Snodgrass
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Trump's policies could usher in stagflation and send stock prices plummeting, 'Dr. Doom' economist says
Some of Trump's policies could lead to stagflation, which involves soaring inflation, high interest…
Jennifer Sor
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Americans want prices to go down, but deflation could spark a wave of unemployment, top economist Paul Krugman says
"So can we make America affordable again, in the sense of getting prices back to what they were bef…
Jennifer Sor
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Democrats wished the election was about jobs. Trump's win showed it was about prices.
President-elect Donald Trump gained support in some states that saw declines in real wage growth, h…
Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff
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China just announced an $1.4 trillion plan to rescue its local governments
Friday's announcement is the latest in a string of stimulus measures China has taken to turn around…
Huileng Tan
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Get ready for inflation and interest rates to rise again
One of the first things Trump is expected to do in the White House is enact tariffs on imported goo…
Ayelet Sheffey
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Another jumbo Fed cut is coming by year-end with the US labor market weaker than many think, Citi economist says
"We see this weakening labor market dynamic across a number of different data points: low hiring ra…