Get ready for recession 2020! Leading economist says one is 'highly probable'
Grant Thornton chief economist Diane Swonk fears a recession in 2020 is highly probable because trade wars are "contagious."
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World's RV capital says recession signal isn't flashing
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.
Recession coming if Democrat wins White House in 2020: Pence
Pence stood strongly behind President Trump and his policies.
Movers & Shakers: Aug. 19, 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Europe in crisis mode, Germany's in trouble: Andy Brenner
The health of Europe's largest economy is in dire straits as Germany teeters on the edge of a recession.
President Trump can’t fire Fed Chair Powell says Yellen
Former Fed Chair Yellen says the president doesn't have the power to fire the current Fed Chair
Economist says US recession not on immediate horizon
Moody’s Vice President William Foster said the economy is in no danger of imminent recession, but he warns an economic downturn is expected in the next couple of years.
Recession horns are blaring yet stock investors can still win
The stock market is on “borrowed time” now that the yield curve has inverted, but there are still some big gains that can be made.
'Great Recession' to hit US, jeopardize Trump's reelection hopes: Peter Schiff
Schiff said the Fed is done inflating asset bubbles, which will cause inflation to hit consumers the most at gas stations and supermarkets.
Economist Art Laffer says US recession may not be imminent
Why a U.S. recession may not be imminent.
Here’s what to do with your 401(k) in the midst of the market drop, according to a financial planner
Here’s what to do with your 401(k) in the midst of the market drop, according to a financial planner.
Janet Yellen to Wall Street: A recession is unlikely
The former Fed chair expressed doubts the U.S. economy will likely enter into a recession.
Sprint, T-Mobile merger receives OK from FCC chair
FCC chair Ajit Pai called a review of the $26 billion merger one of the most "exhaustive" in history.
Recession indicator: What it means when yield curve inverts
Wall Street got a wake-up call Wednesday morning as the yield curve inverted, sparking concerns the U.S. economy could be headed for a recession.
Recession indicator with perfect track record flashing red
The yield curve is blaring a recession warning.
Get rid of grades, college professor suggests
A professor is suggesting colleges get rid of grades because he feels it is not a good enough measurement of how a student is learning.
Medical marijuana markets are growing fastest in these states
The fragmented way states have legalized medical marijuana means different businesses are operating under varying regulations that move at different speeds.
Movers & Shakers: Aug 13., 2019
Stories moving the markets and shaking up the world.
Minimum wage hikes squeezing small business: Merrill Lynch
American companies are feeling the heat from rising wages and be forced to take action.
How blockchains could give central banks a run for their money
Overstock's tZERO security tokens can now be traded by unaccredited investors.