Economic Indicators

Grant Thornton chief economist Diane Swonk fears a recession in 2020 is highly probable because trade wars are "contagious."

These states were the most affected by trade with China.

Economists agree the inversion was largely driven by uncertainty surrounding U.S.-China trade negotiations, as well as slowing global growth.

Elkhart, Indiana is responsible for about 70 percent of RV production in the US, and some economists use it as a gauge for how the U.S. consumer is holding up.

However, former Trump economic adviser Stephen Moore said a payroll tax cut wouldn't "pump up the economy a whole lot."

Italian Premier Giuseppe Conte resigned Tuesday after 14 month populist administration and his rebellious and politically-ambitious deputy prime minister, Matteo Salvini.

California residents are uploading photos to the 'Snapcrap' app to alert the poop patrol and to help deal with the feces problem.

U.S. Steel said the layoffs were temporary, but could last beyond six months.

GE's head of investor relations emailed a multi-page rebuttal against the accusations contained in a detailed research report from forensic accountant Harry Markopolos.

Pence stood strongly behind President Trump and his policies.

Online thrift store thredUP has teamed up with JCPenney and Macy’s.

The upcoming tariffs could come with a larger direct impact for consumers, according to the analysis.

As the homeless crisis continues to be a problem in California, one small business owner took her complaints directly to Gov. Gavin Newsom in a Twitter video.

Google, Facebook, and Amazon and several other major tech companies argued the digital services tax by France will hurt small business and consumers during a U.S. hearing Monday.

Trump, in the first part of the series of tweets, said the economy is “very strong despite the horrendous lack of vision by Jay Powell and the Fed.”

Despite the political hype, more than half of business economists believe that forgiving student loan debt would negatively affect the U.S. economy, according to a recent survey. 

With Britain is set to leave the bloc on Oct. 31, it has less than 74 days to resolve a three-year crisis that is pitting the country against the EU, and parliament against the executive.

The concern is about the risks presented by some of President Donald Trump's economic policies.

Jobs, rising wages and a solid economy make it a good time to be a U.S. consumer.

Stocks of companies that do lots of business with China, such as chipmakers and other technology companies, are obvious candidates for investors to sell when trade worries rise. They have fallen more than the rest of the market whenever President Donald Trump sends out a tweet or speaks about tariffs.