The Great Recession from 2007-09 saw GDP fall 4.3%, the biggest drop since the Great Depression. Deregulation in the 2000s and excessive risk by banks were major causes of the financial crisis.

Stagflation is an economic cycle marked by high inflation, high unemployment and sluggish economic growth—an uncommon combination of circumstances. The financial headlines of 2025 have been heavy with ...

The unsettling news flow has triggered warnings in some circles that the end is near for the current economic expansion. The current analysis continues to indicate that recession risk is low. To be ...

A host of important economic statistics recently became available to give us insights into the current state of the U.S. economy. There was negative (annualized) quarterly growth of real GDP, with ...

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