Discover what a "soft landing" means in economics, its historical significance, how central banks aim to achieve it, and its impact on inflation and economic growth.

In a research note published Aug. 25, Barclays economists shared their view that the U.S. economy has likely entered a “stall state.” The bank's “tipping points” model now places odds of a recession ...

Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said on Tuesday that the US economy can most likely avoid a recession if the wealthiest individuals maintain their current level of spending. In a post on ...

If you’re confused about whether the U.S. economy in a recession, near a recession or doing OK, you’re not alone. Turns out the answer may depend on where you live, according to Moody’s Analytics ...

The US economy is on the verge of entering a damaging contraction, and many states are witnessing recession already, according to a report by MarketWatch citing Moody Analytics chief economist Mark ...

53% of ag economists surveyed in the July Ag Economists’ Monthly Monitor say the row crop side of agriculture is current in a recession. Fewer agricultural economists think the row crop side of ...

Leading economist Mark Zandi has warned that a third of the US is already in or at high risk of going into a recession. Zandi, chief economist at Moody's Analytics, revealed that states making up ...

Paul Krugman has a dire warning about the U.S. economy under Trump. The economist warned readers that “what looks like a ...

The latest figures from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) show that the American economy has experienced two consecutive quarters of negative real (inflation-adjusted) gross domestic product ...