There were 108,000 job cuts in January in the U.S., the most to begin a year since the Great Recession in 2009, according to a new report.

The economy feels uncertain right now. Sweeping trade wars, inflation pressures, sluggish job growth, rising everyday costs — it's contributed to the cautious stance of the Federal Reserve caught ...

The housing market cooled dramatically as home price growth slowed to just 0.9% in December, the weakest pace since the ...

Since 1987, the American Association of Individual Investors (AAII) has conducted weekly surveys to measure investor sentiment. Participants answer a simple question: Do you think stock market over ...

DETROIT, Michigan — Ford Motor Company swung to a steep loss in the fourth quarter of 2025, reporting roughly an $11 billion deficit as electric-vehicle investments, higher tariff expenses and ...

Economic uncertainty often forces a shift in how we spend and save. During the Great Recession of the late 2000s — when unemployment hit 10% and home values dropped by 30% — many tightened their ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. Christian Weller is an economist focused on retirement inequality. The last two recessions before the pandemic show that the ...

We leverage spatial variation in the severity of the Great Recession across the United States to examine its impact on mortality and explore the quantitative implications. We estimate that an increase ...

Ford continues losing billions on EVs, but is still charging ahead with more ...

In fiscal year 2025, the capacity of states’ rainy day funds—meaning the number of days they could cover state operations—fell for the first time since the Great Recession of 2007-09. According to ...

Over 400,000 households in New York had their gas or electric shut off last year because of non-payment, surpassing recession-era totals.