Stephen I. Miran, the newest member of the central bank’s Board of Governors, thinks some of his colleagues are too worried about inflation.

US Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said parts of the US economy, especially the housing sector, are already in recession due ...

First came the post-pandemic surge in prices. Then came the fastest jump in interest rates in four decades. Now, Americans ...

Roughly 750,000 furloughed government workers already feel crimped by the shutdown as they suffer missed paychecks and ...

Food prices are high, the Fed keeps raising benchmark interest rates, and inflation, although lower, remains above the Fed's 2% target. Many indicators are pointing toward a recession on the horizon.

On paper, the economy is growing and unemployment is low. But federal government policymakers are behaving like there is an ...

We think it is plausible that the US could experience a recession in the not-too-distant future. Check out the defensive ...

ANALYSIS: Despite strong national figures—3.8% GDP growth and 4.3% unemployment—large parts of the U.S. are effectively in recession, according to Moody’s Analytics. Chief economist Mark Zandi ...

In 2008, the stock market collapsed in what would later be known as the Great Recession. 17 years later, those of us who were toddlers at the time are coming of age during a financial crisis of our ...