Recession
IMF Cuts Growth Outlook, Warns Iran War Could Push Global Economy to Brink
A tanker carrying fuel oil is damaged following unidentified attacks, near Basra, Iraq, on March 12, 2026. Reuters/Mohammed Aty/File PhotoThe International Monetary Fund...
Stocks Slip, Oil Holds Above $100 as Iran Tensions Cloud Sentiment
Traders work on the floor at the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, on March 6, 2026. Reuters/Brendan McDermidU.S. stocks opened...
US Consumers Grow More Optimistic About Future Finances, Recession Fears Retreat
Shoppers on Black Friday at a mall in Bethesda, Md., on Nov. 28, 2025. Madalina Kilroy/The Epoch TimesU.S. consumers grew more hopeful about...
Bessent Suggests US Already in Housing Recession, Calls for Lower Interest Rates
Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent speaks with reporters outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington on Oct. 22, 2025. Jim Watson/AFP...
US Consumer Confidence Holds Steady as Job Market Shows Signs of Firming
People walk through the Financial District near the New York Stock Exchange in New York City, on March 19, 2025. Spencer Platt/Getty ImagesAmericans...
The Trade War With China Mutes the Market’s Momentum
US Secretary of the Treasury Scott Bessent arrives to the foreign ministry in Madrid ahead of trade talks with Chinese Vice Premier He...
Moody’s Says 22 States Are Already in Recession Despite Strong Overall GDP
A sign for Moody's rating agency at the company headquarters in New York City, in an undated file photograph. Emmanuel Dunand/AFP via Getty...
