Economist Art Laffer says US recession may not be imminent
Why a U.S. recession may not be imminent.
Social Security turns 84: A look at the program by the numbers
The first monthly check was paid to a woman who retired in 1939.
America still 'the big dog' in world economy: expert
America First Action PAC Linda McMahon said small businesses are the backbone of the American economy.
Recession indicator blares loudest warning since 2007: How will the Fed respond?
Hopes for a deeper rate cut jumped Wednesday afternoon, with 62.8 percent of traders pricing in a 50 basis point cut.
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.
Department stores face grim outlook, CEO says
After President Trump delayed the China tariffs to Dec. 15 in order to not affect the Christmas shopping season, some retail giants breathed a sigh of relief.
Fed is failing, says Trump, as global rates tumble
The president also boasted on Twitter that the U.S. is beating China in their economic rivalry.
American farms are billions in debt. The numbers are eye-popping.
American farmers ride a thin line as they balance uncertain income and rising debt.
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.
Airbus soars over Boeing in deliveries
The 737 Max jet is keeping a lid on the plane maker.
Dow plummets 800 points on worsening global recession fears
Feeding fears of a global recession was a report that Chinese industrial production was climbing at its weakest rate in 17 years and Germany’s economy -- Europe’s strongest -- was actually shrinking.
Recession indicator with perfect track record flashing red
The yield curve is blaring a recession warning.
De Blasio doubles down on his tax-the-wealthy plan
New York City Mayor Bill de Blasio has said it before, and he's saying it again: he wants to "tax the hell out of the wealthy."
Why is US household debt rising?
Household debt is now higher than a previous peak before the financial crisis.
US homebuyers may still feel pain despite strong economy, low rates: Here's why
Prospects in the housing market could worsen, even as economic conditions improve.
Trump: 'Economy would go to hell in handbasket' if a Democrat wins the White House
After the White House said tariffs on key Chinese imports should be delayed to Dec.15 for certain articles, President Trump commented on why they were postponed.
Recession risks grow as US-China trade uncertainty persists, Bank of America says
Analysts believe there could be more than a 30 percent chance of a recession by the end of 2020.
Shale boom saved economy from recession: Energy secretary
'If you had not had the shale boom, the hydraulic fracturing drilling, technology that’s came to the marketplace, you would see well over $100 barrel of oil,' said Rick Perry.
Big tech, retail get reprieve from US-China trade war with tariff delay
Duties on laptops, cell phones, apparel and other items will be delayed until December 2019.
Florida to see population boom over coming years as SALT deductions remain capped
Estimated increases will be analogous to adding a city slightly larger than Orlando each year.



















