Leading indicators provide early signals about where the economy is heading. Coincident indicators move in step with the economy, providing real-time insights into economic activity. Examining the ...

Fears of a recession are back on investors’ minds. But predicting the onset of an economic downturn, let alone the length and severity of one, is difficult even for the experts. As a rule of thumb, ...

Here’s a close look at recent economic events that have raised concerns about the stability of the US economy. I reflect on the latest job market developments, the impact of inflation, and market ...

The implementation of tariffs has historically been a controversial economic strategy, particularly when considering the potential for triggering severe economic downturns. Contemporary tariff ...

I think Trump’s trade ultimatum, demanding “best offers” by Wednesday, reflects stress in his economic strategy and hints at a needed policy shift. Economic indicators under Trump show a higher ...