Scott Bessent says parts of the economy are 'in recession'

Bessent is the second Trump official to blame the Fed for a possible recession, even as most analysts believe tariffs are ...

Treasury’s Bessent concedes some parts of the economy are already ‘in recession’

According to Trump’s treasury secretary, the economy isn’t just struggling in some areas — some “sectors” are actually ...

Bessent Says Some ‘Sectors’ Of Economy Are In Recession

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent said Sunday he believes some sectors of the economy are in a recession or at risk of one, ...

AI is keeping the US economy out of a recession

BNP Paribas chief US economist James Egelhof put it bluntly in a roundtable with reporters this week: “AI has kept the ...

Map Shows Which States Face Recession, and Which Are Growing

According to economist Mark Zandi, states representing nearly a third of U.S. GDP now find themselves on the brink of a ...

Feel like you're in a recession? It could be where you live, economist says

If you feel like you're in a recession, it could just be where you live, says economist Mark Zandi. He says 70% of states are in or nearing recession.
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Scott Bessent Points Out What’s Gone Unnoticed During Shutdown Which Could Stave Off Recession

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent pointed out Sunday on CNN’s “State of the Union” the administration’s cutback on government ...

After recession fears in 2022, U.S. economy kept growing

The U.S. economy shrank over the first six months of 2022, amplifying predictions of a coming recession. It never happened, ...

Could the government shutdown tip the US into a recession? Experts weigh in

Roughly 750,000 furloughed government workers already feel crimped by the shutdown as they suffer missed paychecks and ...
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U.S. economy is slowing -- and the nation's top economists don't expect it to improve much over the next year

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

Canada's GDP contracts in August, might avoid a recession in third quarter

Canada's GDP contracted in August against a consensus estimate of flat growth, data showed on Friday, and an advance estimate ...
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Are some states in a recession? Yes, but Louisiana's economy seems to be expanding

Chief economist from Moody's Analytics assessed states' economies and determined which are in a recession, at risk or are ...