SimpleImages / Getty Images A recession is a significant, persistent, and widespread contraction in economic activity. Since the Great Depression, the United States has suffered 14 official ...

To minimize bias, it’s helpful to model stock market volatility as it relates to historical recession periods with an implied nowcast/forecast of economic contraction. On that basis, using the S ...

NBER data finds that from 1854, the average recession has lasted about 17 months. However, more recent data "suggests that the length of recessions are getting shorter now compared to historical ...

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To watch more expert insights and analysis on the latest market action, check out more Market Domination here. Yeah, I think it's a 50/50 shot at this point in terms of recession hitting this year.

Learn More » So, is Amazon recession-resistant? Let's look to history for some clues. When considering history, it's important to note that a growth company such as Amazon may not be the exact ...

The US could see a rise in layoffs, and there's one indicator in the labor market that suggests a recession is already here, according to veteran market forecaster Danielle DiMartino Booth.

He was asked on NBC's "Meet the Press" if he thought the world's largest economy could dip into recession, usually understood as a meaningful decline in output, as a result of a trade war that has ...

In the midst of recession, he's not cutting costs. He's doubling down. "With the economic downturn, it's important for us to be front and center with value messaging, innovation and strategy," Klein ...

A double-dip recession is a recession followed by a short-lived recovery, followed by another recession. A double-dip recession is when another recession happens after a short-lived recovery from ...