Recession Definition Economists have varying opinions about how to define a recession. The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a significant decline that lasts for more ...

The Great Recession from 2007-09 saw GDP fall 4.3%, the biggest drop since the Great Depression. Deregulation in the 2000s and excessive risk by banks were major causes of the financial crisis.

Discover what a "soft landing" means in economics, its historical significance, how central banks aim to achieve it, and its impact on inflation and economic growth.

Rana Foroohar joins us to talk about everything you need to know about the 2024 economy and how it will affect your wallet. Takeaways: - The definition of a recession and how it is perceived by ...

WASHINGTON — Following the economy, these days can be difficult. It's hard to know who to believe. President Joe Biden recently said, "There is nothing inevitable about a recession." Republicans are ...

The economy contracted for the first time in three years, but it doesn’t mean the economy is rushing toward a recession. At least not yet. Gross domestic product, the official scorecard of the economy ...

We project that in the next six weeks, the probability of a U.S. recession getting started in the next twelve months will be ...

Europe’s economy grew by a modest 0.2% in the third quarter, official figures showed Thursday. Growth in the 20 countries ...

The downturn in U.S. jobs growth is actually a sign of an economy bottoming, rather than deteriorating into a recession, say Morgan Stanley stock-market strategists. “We’re not of the view that a ...

Katherine Watt is a former CNET Money writer focusing on mortgages, home equity and banking. She previously wrote about personal finance for NextAdvisor. Based in New York, Katherine graduated summa ...