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There is conventional wisdom developing in Washington and on Wall Street that President-elect Donald Trump has been handed a gift when it (https://www.businessinsider.com/kamala-harris-economy-inflation-polling-donald-trump-joe-biden-2024-8) comes to the US economy. I get [...]

BNY Wealth is bullish about US stocks and economic growth heading into 2025. Investors may be overestimating the dangers of Donald Trump's tariff policy on the stock market. A top [...]

US stocks surged on Wednesday, with the major averages S&P rising to all-time highs. Powell's remarks at the NYT's DealBook Summit bolstered confidence in the US economy. Investors upped their [...]

Trump's policies could leave the US economy with two major challenges, Paul Krugman said. Krugman pointed to Trump's economic plan, which economists have described as inflationary. Trump's deportation plans could [...]

Morgan Stanley estimated that bringing manufacturing back to the US could add $10 trillion to the economy. The bank pointed to a 20-year stagnation of the industrial economy as production [...]

The US economy looks strong, but that's tough news for those hoping for cheaper borrowing costs. Borrowers have been waiting for lower rates to improve the affordability of everything from [...]

The US is in an industrial recession, according to Piper Sandler economist Jake Oubina. Manufacturing activity has contracted for the last six months in a row, per the latest ISM [...]

After expanding by an estimated 4.6% in 2024, we expect GDP growth to decelerate slightly in 2025, to 4.4%, as a weaker US economy weighs on tourism and inflows of [...]

Anna Wong sees a 70% chance of a US recession as the labor market weakens. The rising unemployment rate and stalling employment flows signal a potential downturn. Consumer spending remains [...]

Evercore founder Roger Altman praised the Fed's handle on the US economy. He told CNBC that current conditions are 'nearly perfect.' Only inflation needs to come down. A year ago, [...]

The market's understanding of how lower rates affect the economy may be all wrong, according to one expert. JPMorgan Asset Management's David Kelly warned about the hidden danger double-sized rate [...]

The Fed looks like it's following the same path it did in 1995, according to TS Lombard. That sets the stage for the economy to avoid a recession as it [...]

The Fed's big rate cut won't stop a recession, economist David Rosenberg says. He's concerned about weaknesses in housing, commercial construction, and the industrial sector. 'As was the case in [...]

The Fed should have cut interest rates a lot sooner, according to Jeff Gundlach. The 'Bond King' thinks the (https://www.businessinsider.com/personal-finance/investing/are-we-in-a-recession) economy is already in recession, as evidenced by rising layoffs. [...]

Gen Z and millennial consumers are helping keep the US economy strong, Meredith Whitney wrote in the Financial Times. Many in this group still live with parents, helping ease costs [...]

Economist Claudia Sahm urged the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates by 50 basis points next week. Sahm cites solid inflation progress and a slowing labor market as reasons for [...]

Zeta Global, AN AI-Powered Marketing Cloud, reported it has released the Zeta Economic Index (ZEI) for August 2024. The company said the ZEI is one of the first AI-powered economic [...]

The US economy is not facing a recession, says Apollo chief economist Torsten Slk. Slk cites strong employment data, wage growth, and consumer spending as key indicators. Corporate profits are [...]

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The US economy faces a potential negative feedback loop ahead of Friday's jobs data release. Nomura analysts compared current indicators to the 2000s dot.com crash and subsequent recession. Rising unemployment [...]

After expanding by 2.3% in 2023, we expect GDP growth to accelerate to 4.6% in 2024, based on our forecast that monetary policy easing, strong tourism revenue and steady inflows [...]

INTERNET BUSINESS NEWS-(C)1995-2024 M2 COMMUNICATIONS US-based AI-Powered Marketing Cloud Zeta Global (NYSE: ZETA) has released the Zeta Economic Index (ZEI) for August 2024, the company said. The ZEI is one [...]

The Federal Reserve plans to ease policy to prevent a US recession amid rising unemployment. Historically, rate cuts have often failed to prevent recessions, with 80% leading to downturns. Experts [...]

Recession risk in the US is rising, says economist David Rosenberg of Rosenberg Research. Rosenberg's analysis shows 45% of recession indicators have been triggered, up from 10% in 2022. He [...]

The Perkins Rule suggests a recession is imminent when monthly payrolls decline. Unlike other indicators, the Perkins Rule focuses solely on negative monthly payroll reports. The US economy continues to [...]

The US economy added 818,000 fewer jobs than initially reported from April 2023 to March 2024. The revision may figure into the Fed's thinking on rate cuts. Investors need not [...]

The Fed will cut rates once in September, then stop for the year, Apollo chief economist Torsten Slok said. He argued that the US economy is strong enough to only [...]

The S&P 500 Index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/$SPX/overview) (https://www.barchart.com/etfs-funds/quotes/SPY/overview) Thursday closed up +1.61%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/$DOWI/overview) (https://www.barchart.com/etfs-funds/quotes/DIA/overview) closed up +1.39%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/$IUXX/overview) (https://www.barchart.com/etfs-funds/quotes/QQQ/overview) closed up +2.46%. [...]

The Fed is likely to cut interest rate just once this year, according to Ed Yardeni. The market vet brushed off the market's bets on ambitious rate cuts as the [...]

Leading economic indicators, such as the inverted yield curve, have warned that a recession is imminent. But these gauges are misleading amid strength in credit conditions, Ed Yardeni wrote on [...]

The housing market's lock-in effect cost the US economy $20 billion last year. High mortgage rates led to economic stagnation and reduced housing activity. Americans who moved paid an extra [...]

Jamie Dimon has been warning of an economic downturn for several years. The JP Morgan chief told CNBC this week that he still thinks a recession is the most likely [...]

Bank of America's Michael Hartnett advises selling stocks at the first Federal Reserve rate cut. Hartnett's analysis of past rate-cutting cycles shows stocks fall during hard-landing cuts. Recession risks have [...]

We expect real GDP growth to slow this year, for three reasons. First, more sedate growth in the US will weigh on demand for Honduran exports and inflows of remittances, [...]

The S&P 500 Index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/$SPX/overview) (https://www.barchart.com/etfs-funds/quotes/SPY/overview) Monday closed down -3.00%, the Dow Jones Industrials Index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/$DOWI/overview) (https://www.barchart.com/etfs-funds/quotes/DIA/overview) closed down -2.60%, and the Nasdaq 100 Index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/$IUXX/overview) (https://www.barchart.com/etfs-funds/quotes/QQQ/overview) closed down -2.96%. […]

The dollar index (https://www.barchart.com/futures/quotes/DXY00/overview) Monday fell by -0.52% and posted a 6-3/4 month low. The dollar Monday extended last Friday’s selloff on concern the Fed is behind the curve with […]

Following a robust GDP expansion of 4.7% in 2023, we forecast that growth will ease slightly to 4% in 2024 and to 2.8% in 2025 as important sectors (such as [...]

After expanding by 2.3% in 2023, GDP growth will accelerate to 4.4% in 2024, based on our forecast that monetary policy easing, strong tourism revenue and steady inflows of workers' [...]

Americans are flocking to the South for jobs, lower taxes, and more affordable housing. But by some economic measures, the South has some of the poorest states in the nation. [...]

Immigration provides a huge boost to the economy, according to Paul Krugman. Claims that immigrants are taking jobs from Americans aren't supported by facts, he said. Immigration could also be [...]

Former President Trump's remarks about Taiwan have raised uncertainty within the chip industry. Trump in a recent Bloomberg Businessweek interview said Taiwan should pay the US for its defense. Taiwan's [...]

The US economy added 206,000 jobs in June, signalling a slight cooling in the labour market, according to the latest data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). This figure [...]

After expanding by 2.3% in 2023, GDP growth will accelerate to 4.4% in 2024, based on our forecast that monetary policy easing, strong tourism revenue and steady inflows of workers' [...]

Ours Was the Shining Future: The Story of the American Dream By David Leonhardt (Random House) Why is everyone so disappointed in the state of the post-pandemic economy? Economic indicators [...]