In a recession, prioritizing liquidity and safety ensures access to funds while maintaining steady, low-risk returns.

It led to a sharp increase in unemployment—along with substantial declines in output, consumption and investment. There is no official definition of recession, but there is general recognition that ...

There is no official definition of recession, but there is general recognition that the term refers to a period of decline in economic activity. Very short periods of decline are not considered ...

It defines a recession as "a recurring period of decline in total output, income, employment, and trade, usually lasting from six months to a year, and marked by widespread contractions in many ...

The New York Fed's recession probability model suggests there ... several years suggests many similarities to the 1990s, the two periods really are apples and oranges in my book," Colas says.

“Indeed, the rapid recovery for the S&P 500 since late-2022 echoes the experience seen in post-recession periods, when the economy bounces back sharply and risk assets rebound.” A similar ...

Weekly initial jobless claims inched higher for the latest reporting period, but the increase was "trivial" and "just noise," said Carl Weinberg, ...

The author and editors take ultimate responsibility for the content. A recession refers to a period of declining GDP, and while there isn't a set-in-stone definition, it is generally defined as a ...

The two new presidents had been involved in the company for years prior to the transition and are now looking ahead to the ...

During a national recession everyone gets hurt; but some sectors feel the heat more than others. Conversely, during a period of expansion some markets reap greater benefits. A more useful, empirically ...

After growing for six consecutive quarters following the short, steep, Covid-induced recession in early 2020, the U.S. gross domestic product slipped two quarters in a row this year – by 1.4% in ...

While the news on tariffs may be alarming, given how much of the nation's growth relies on exports, the US is a relatively ...