The U.S. economy is still expanding, but slower growth, elevated inflation and weak hiring are keeping recession risks alive.

Last year, most economists were convinced that a recession—whether "garden variety" or something akin to "another Great Depression"—was on the way. The Federal Reserve's aggressive interest-rate ...

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The good news is that this doesn't necessarily mean a recession is imminent. While economists do believe slower growth could lead to greater volatility, 58% of those surveyed do not expect a recession ...

Fears of a slowing economy and worries about tariffs have spurred young Americans to point out so-called recession indicators. Some businesses are also picking up on the trend, with dining ...

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