Since 1929, there have been 14 recessionary periods in the U.S. Most recently, the U.S. economy entered a brief, two-month long recession from February to April 2020, during the COVID-19 pandemic.

President Donald Trump’s aggressive tariff plan was largely expected to impact the US economy’s first-quarter performance as companies loaded up on imported goods ahead of higher levies.

President Donald Trump's poll numbers on the economy have fallen as his administration continues trade negotiations on his wide-ranging reciprocal tariffs approach. Approximately 55% of Americans ...

Lately, Wall Street economic commentary has been replete with ominous warnings: President Donald Trump’s tariffs are bound to cause an economic downturn, or perhaps even a recession. Apollo ...

During his campaign last year, President Trump repeatedly attacked former President Joe Biden for his handling of the economy, vowing to boost economic growth and lower inflation. But 100 days ...

The U.S. economy contracted in the first quarter as President Donald Trump's economic agenda took effect, according to new data released on Wednesday. The Commerce Department's Bureau of Economic ...

You can get in touch with Hugh by emailing h.cameron@newsweek.com Americans have given their view on whether President Donald Trump inherited a weakened economy from his predecessor, or if the ...

Here’s the truth, assuming you still believe in such things: After three years of growth, the U.S. economy shrunk in the first quarter of this year, and it’s all thanks to President Donald ...

Judging by the results, the United States should be the last country that wants to re-order the world economy. We’ve thrived in recent decades, while other advanced democracies have fallen behind.

The International Monetary Fund warned on Tuesday that the global economy could be hit hard as President Trump's sweeping tariffs threaten to spark an all-out trade war. The IMF predicted the ...

Stock declines can be a signal of future trouble in the economy, though not always a reliable one. Sometimes the market swoons and a recession ensues, as after the 2000 dot-com crash. Sometimes ...

BERLIN, March 17 (Reuters Breakingviews) - Over the last three years, President Vladimir Putin has often bragged, opens new tab that Russia’s economy has defied the dire forecasts made after his ...