Learn about economic conditions, key indicators like GDP and inflation, and their impact on investments. Explore strategies for navigating economic cycles effectively.

A forward-looking gauge of the economy fell by 0.5% in August, with the dual headwinds of a slowing labor market and increased import tariffs dragging down the Conference Board’s leading economic ...

Navigating financial markets successfully requires more than intuition, it demands knowledge, preparation, and the ability to ...

The first economic indicator sounding the recession alarm is the Treasury yield curve. Under normal conditions, long-term bonds pay higher interest rates than short-term bonds. This is because ...

An inverted yield curve is a signal of near-term economic pessimism. The curve changes right before and during a recession. The way the yield curve is changing today is especially alarming for ...

A University of Nebraska-Lincoln-produced index that seeks to predict the state's future growth had its best performance in nine months in December. Nebraska’s leading economic indicator rose 1% last ...

ORLANDO, Florida, July 10 (Reuters) - The longer the heavily touted U.S. recession fails to materialize, the more doubt is cast over the relevance and usefulness of leading economic indicators that ...

This week has been marked by a raft of good economic news: Retailers are selling a whole lot of stuff to consumers, builders are starting a whole bunch of new houses and unemployment claims are ...