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Experts say it's not a sign of an ESG backlash.

American consumers are kicking off 2023 slightly less confident than they were at the end of last year as inflation and a potential recession continue to weigh on them

Traditional economic indicators can’t predict the timing of a downturn, but newer forecasting methods are untested.

With recent economic data showing promise, the chances of a soft landing for the economy are increasing. Hence, it could be wise to invest in fundamentally sound stocks CVS Health (CVS), Ooma (OOMA), and Neurocrine Biosciences (NBIX), which possess solid growth attributes. Read on….

November’s figure is the lowest since July and indicates that Americans are taking a more gloomy view of the economy.

People say they're working just as hard, if not harder.

Nearly all the chief executives in a new survey — 98% — say they're getting their ducks in a row for an impending economic downturn in the United States.

Washington (AFP) - Boosted by rising wages and falling gas prices, US consumers were much more upbeat about the state of the American economy now and in the months ahead, according to a closely-watched survey released Tuesday.

What Is the Consumer Confidence Index? Why Is It Important?Want to know what drives the markets? Ask consumers how they’re feeling. Consumer sentiment surveys, like the Consumer Confidence Index (CCI), gauge optimism and pessimism and can foreshadow changes in the broader economy. During bull ...

U.S. stocks extended losses toward the end of trading, with the Nasdaq Composite dropping around 200 points on Tuesday

The stock market has remained under tremendous pressure since the beginning of 2022 due to ongoing macroeconomic issues. The Fed’s monetary policy tightening and a slowing economy are raising recession fears among investors. Amid such a volatile environment, investors should consider adding safe stocks KT Corporation (KT) and Bridgestone (BRDCY)…