A recession often coincides with a spike in layoffs, a slowdown in wage growth and a decline in the stock market — all of ...

While it appears unlikely that US GDP will contract in the first quarter, the economy could enter recession territory in the ...

Major economic data hasn't yet begun to fully capture Trump's time in office. The Wall Street Journal is looking at a host of other indicators to try to figure out whether the U.S. might skirt a ...

We already know what the jobs report tells us. But what about other indicators—like sales of mini liquor bottles?

History shows that assets like stocks and crypto dip initially and then bounce back after the Fed’s interventions. Some of ...

Bitcoin's price volatility has been impacted by Trump’s tariff policies, recession fears and Mt. Gox Transfers.

The Cboe total put-call ratio tracks trading activity in bearish put options compared with bullish calls. It's a popular gauge of market sentiment. Recently, the lack of a pickup in demand for puts ...

A member of Donald Trump’s team said there might be a recession, but it’d be “worth it.” That’s not what voters were told before the election.

Donald Trump built his presidency on promises of economic strength. But as the markets tumble and businesses hesitate, the public is now worried that the US is heading for a recession . But the answer ...

From a global pandemic to signs of a looming economic recession, to most of us, stress likely feels inevitable.

Trump’s imposition of tariffs on allies such as Canada and Mexico and his refusal to rule out a recession has spooked U.S.

The United States could be barreling toward an economic downturn, with economists warning that President Donald Trump’s escalating trade war is destabilizing markets and ...