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'Edge of the cliff': A top economist says the US is in a full-blown labor recession that risks spilling into the rest of the economy

The dismal August jobs report on Friday did nothing to convince Mark Zandi that the US is safe from recession.

US economy grows 3.3% in second quarter, government says, in second estimate of April-June growth

The U.S. economy rebounded this spring from a first-quarter downturn caused by fallout from President Donald Trump’s trade wars.

The US economy’s rebound in the second quarter was stronger than previously reported

The US economy’s rebound in the second quarter was stronger than previously reported, thanks to consumers who stepped up ...

US economy grew at a faster pace in Q2 following Commerce Department revision

The U.S. economy grew at a revised 3.3% rate in Q2 2025, exceeding initial estimates and economist predictions based on the ...

U.S. economy expanded 3.3% in Q2, with growth even stronger than initially thought

With the first months’ data mostly in the books, the economy is growing at a 2.2% pace in the third quarter, according to the ...

US economy on ‘precipice of recession,’ Moody’s chief economist warns

Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said the U.S. economy is “on the precipice of recession,” citing indicators from ...

Jobs, GDP and more: This week told us a lot about the U.S. economy

Fewer jobs, growing GDP and continued uncertainty about tariffs. Here's how a busy week of economic news might lead to lower ...

Trump’s new tariffs go into effect as US economy shows signs of strain

Global financial markets are reacting to President Donald Trump's tariff adjustments. Markets rose across much of Europe and ...

US appeals court voids Biden-era electric vehicle fuel economy rule

A U.S. appeals court on Friday voided a Biden administration-era rule that changed the calculation of the ...