U.S. consumer spending is weakening amid rising debt and job losses, signaling recession risks for 2026. Read what investors ...

Key recession signals include the Leading Economic Index, Consumer Confidence Index, plunging lumber prices, and freight ...

High valuations are supporting equity markets and the economy. Everyone has a view on whether it’s sustainable.

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

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People are surrounded by social media pals, but deep down, many feel isolated and are without any friends with whom they can ...

A sizable minority at the Fed think the central bank should keep its focus on inflation. They note that weekly claims for state unemployment insurance, a sign of layoffs in the economy, have stayed ...

Philip Cross is a senior fellow at the Macdonald-Laurier Institute.

There are some insights into which economic sectors hired workers and which laid off employees, writes Manfred Keil, of the ...

For over a century, macroeconomics has relied on tools honed in the industrial age: GDP to measure growth, yield curves to signal recessions, and productivity metrics built around physical goods. But ...

U.S. homebuyers will start to get some relief in 2026. Next year will mark the beginning of a long, slow recovery for the ...

Stagflation looks increasingly likely in 2026 as the economy looks on track to grow below-trend while inflation runs ...