Is the US in a recession right now, and did the US-Iran war trigger one? Here's what a recession is and what it means to you.

Two financial experts give their take on what spending habit changes might indicate that a recession is looming.

Recession Definition Economists have varying opinions about how to define a recession. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a significant decline that lasts for more ...

Given the level of uncertainty with the economy, labor market, and inflation, some economists have started talking about the possibility of a recession or even “stagflation.” The economy has been in ...

As the U.S. economy grapples with shifting trade policies and stock market volatility, concerns about a potential recession are growing. President Donald Trump's economic agenda, which includes ...

Fears of a U.S. recession are rising as the Iran conflict pushes oil prices higher and shakes global markets. Prediction markets show growing concern about economic slowdown. Higher fuel costs could ...

WASHINGTON — Following the economy, these days can be difficult. It's hard to know who to believe. President Joe Biden recently said, "There is nothing inevitable about a recession." Republicans are ...

A recession is a significant decline in economic activity across the economy lasting more than a few months, potentially impacting employment, wages, and prices. Americans can prepare for a potential ...

Track your spending to understand financial habits and prepare for income changes. Establish a robust emergency fund based on minimal essential expenses. Maintain a diverse investment portfolio and ...

The word “recession” is spinning around media reports and Americans’ minds this week. The Dow Jones Industrial Average lost almost 900 points at closing Monday, and Commerce Secretary Howard Lutnick ...