Sharp drop in closely watched consumer sentiment gauge marks the biggest monthly decline in confidence in more than four ...

Consumer confidence took a significant hit in February ... This decline reflects growing concerns about the economy and signals potential recession risks ahead. The Present Situation Index ...

With recession fears rising, home cooking trends are back. From bulk meal prep to budget-friendly ... [+] recipes, food culture is adapting once again. The last time consumer confidence dropped ...

During a recession, housing supply often increases ... Investors are watching stock market fluctuations and consumer confidence levels closely, as trade tensions and policy uncertainty could ...

Any number below 80 on the Expectations Index usually signals a recession is ahead. “In February, consumer confidence registered the largest monthly decline since August 2021,” said Stephanie Guichard ...

With fears on the rise, and amid major changes made by the Trump Administration, here's a look at where things stand.

Just 20 days ago, the US stock market was sitting at all-time highs. The US economy appeared to be growing at a solid pace. And a recession was nowhere in sight.

American consumers – and their wallets – are the engine of the economy. But they’re now showing the strain of inflation, President Donald Trump’s tariffs and a stock market plunge.

While the U.S. may not be in a recession today, there are four economic indicators that suggest the U.S. economy may be ...

President Trump's expanding trade war is boosting the chances of a recession. Layoffs are rising and consumer confidence and spending are sliding.

With the stock market tumbling, consumer confidence skidding and U.S. companies ramping up layoffs, it may look like the nation is hurtling toward a recession ... as they were during the previous ...