Real gross domestic product (GDP) had another negative quarter and data showed it at -0.9 percent. Although an increase from the first quarter, which came in at -1.6 percent, it marks the second ...

The National Bureau of Economic Research (NBER) defines a recession as a “significant decline in economic activity that is spread across the economy, lasting more than a few months.” Three criteria – ...

Here’s a set of definitions for common and emerging economic and fiscal terms often seen bandied about in news reports.

White House economic officials are taking to the media to give the “technical” definition of a recession ahead of a potential second quarter of negative GDP growth. In a blog posted by the White House ...

Media outlets that are engaged in semantics over whether the U.S. is in a recession are "missing the boat" and hurting their own credibility, economic experts tell Fox News Digital. The Washington ...

TOPSHOT - Traders work on the floor at the opening bell of the Dow Industrial Average at the New York Stock Exchange on March 18, 2020 in New York. - Wall Street stocks resumed their downward slide ...

With memories of (and the fallout from) the Great Recession of 2007 to 2009 still painfully fresh for too many families, anxiety is high over recent economic fluctuations. The U.S. economy shrank ...

Joe Biden's National Economic Council Director Brian Deese told CNN Monday that America is not in a recession regardless of whether or not Thursday's upcoming economic report shows a second ...

Recession – or the "R word" as politicians call it – pops up in everybody’s conversations these days, and with good reason. Today’s gross domestic product report showed the U.S. economy shrank for a ...