Economic slowdowns are part of the cycle, but they never feel routine when jobs, paychecks and savings are on the line. I ...

On paper, the United States is in an expansion, not a slump. Output keeps rising, unemployment is relatively low, and ...

Stock markets are plunging, consumers and businesses have started to sour on the economy, and economists are marking down their estimates for growth this year, with some even seeing rising odds of a ...

Ajay Rajadhyaksha, Barclays global chairman of research, joins WSJ’s Take On the Week to discuss whether the artificial-intelligence boom is shielding the U.S.

What I find most fascinating about the markets in general (mostly the headlines in the financial media) is the amount of ...

(NEXSTAR) — The term “recession” has been tossed around in recent weeks amid economic uncertainty and tariffs that have seemingly contributed to several rollercoaster stretches in the stock market and ...

If President Trump's new import tariffs are about to sink the United States into a recession, as some economists fear, it will be one of the most widely anticipated downturns in recent memory.

After years in which mortgage rates often surged above 7 percent, their recent dip may have some prospective buyers itching to get off the sidelines. Of course, today’s slightly lower rates also come ...