One source said annoyance with the secretary is so prevalent it is “like being a mosquito at a nudist colony — where do you ...

Ultimately, the economy is always shifting, shaped by policies, global events, and public sentiment. While the threat of recession looms, its impact—and duration—will depend on how governments, ...

Economists look for signs that a recession may be approaching by monitoring consumer confidence and business sentiment — two indicators of... One thing is certain: The past few weeks have been ...

For months there have been loud whispers of a recession and with tariff policies impacting the stock market, ...

In recent weeks, as the finance world has been nervously watching the S&P 500 fall, nonexperts and the chronically online are seeing signs of a possible recession in daily activities and choices.

With around-the-clock tariff headlines pounding stocks, recession calls or predictions ... the shoddy way tariff policy is being handled is raising public and business uncertainty.

Speaking about the division in sentiment, Peter Loge, director of the George Washington University School of Media and Public Affairs ... than the specter of a recession.

a plunge in sentiment among consumers, businesses, and investors, and growing concerns about a recession — and yet, there's been little acknowledgment or outright dismissal of some of the pain ...

While private consumption virtually stagnated, public consumption grew significantly. In view of the subdued sentiment indicators ... Leading economists say a recession is more likely than ...

"It's damaging for the functionality of essential public agencies ... to a significant drop in consumer sentiment, that would make it much harder to avoid a recession." Consumers, however ...