General Motors Co. is strategizing for an inevitable economic downturn by paring down dealer inventory and maintaining a cash safety net, Chief Financial Officer Paul Jacobson said Wednesday.

Given the level of uncertainty with the economy, labor market, and inflation, some economists have started talking about the possibility of a recession or even “stagflation.” The economy has been in ...

There is no official definition of a recession, but most agree it’s marked by a long period of economic turmoil.

During his December 2025 year-end press conference, Russian President Vladimir Putin acknowledged Russia's economic slowdown, ...

There are times when discussions about the economy, personal finance, and business expenses feel just as overwhelming as managing your budget. Experts throw around the terms like bull market and bear ...

While it's natural to want to "do something" about an economic downturn, it's vital to take time to think through all decisions. Taking money from your retirement account can be detrimental to your ...

January 2026 layoffs hit highest level since 2009 as job openings fall, housing market weakens, and credit stress builds nationwide.

Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said Tuesday the U.S. economy will likely avoid a recession if the wealthiest individuals continue to spend at the current rate. In a post on the social ...

Mark Cuban warns that five industries could struggle in the next recession, from media and restaurants to AI infrastructure ...

The odds of the U.S. economy slipping into a recession have grown in recent months, according to global financial services company UBS. In an analysis cited by Fortune, the global financial services ...