This single word can send shivers down the spine of economists, investors, and everyday workers alike: recession. And lately, it’s been on everyone’s mind. Google searches for the term have ...

Torsten Sløk, who frequently warned of stagflation in 2025, said he now estimates the odds of a recession in 2026 to be about ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christian Weller is an economist focused on retirement inequality. The last two recessions before the pandemic show that the ...

The odds of the U.S. entering a recession are higher today than they were last week, many experts say, with the stock market reeling following President Donald Trump's decision to levy import tariffs ...

The probability that the National Bureau of Economic Research will someday determine a national recession began in the U.S. between December 2025 and December 2026 has fallen below twenty percent.