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Last year, GDP expanded by 2.8% and the private sector added 1.5 million jobs—but Trump’s Treasury secretary claims that growth was ‘brittle underneath'

Scott Bessent said the private sector “has been in a recession.”

Fortune

Wall Street is worrying about the U.S. economy

Tariff fears and soft economic data have traders debating whether a recession is on the horizon.

Fortune

Bearish Investors Can Seek Refuge in Recession-Resistant ETFs

Recession fears lead investors to defensive plays; these three ETFs help to minimize risk while leaving room for upside.

MarketBeat

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Commerce Secretary Lutnick Pushes For 'Transparent' GDP Calculation By Removing Government Spending

Howard Lutnick's remarks came in response to concerns over whether the spending cuts advocated by Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) might lead to a recession.

International Business Times

5 Best Gold ETFs for March to Curb Recession Fears

Gold ETFs represent a strategic approach to diversifying portfolios and capitalizing on gold's strength during times of economic concern.

MarketBeat

Most Americans say economy is getting worse but Republican views do backflip

Harris poll finds 51% of Americans think US economy is worsening with views on Trump tariffs split on party lines

The Guardian - US

Why is Stock Market Outlook So Uncertain?

The S&P 500 (SPY) has quickly pushed back from the highs and once again on the verge of a break below the 100 day moving average. Why is this happening? And what comes next? 40 year investment veteran Steve Reitmeister shares his view and top stocks in the commentary that…

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Economists warn of imminent recession

Economists warn of a recession signs “in weeks.”

Salon

German election: a triple crisis looms large at the heart of the economy

Ahead of the election on February 23, many German voters are deeply concerned about the economy – and for good reason. The German economy is in a recession and has been shrinking for two consecutive years. In fact, it is now about the same size as it was in 2019,…

The Conversation

China Condemns US 'Tariff Shocks' At WTO

The sweeping tariffs threatened or already imposed by US President Donald Trump risk triggering inflation, market distortions, and even a global recession, China said Tuesday at the World Trade Organization.

International Business Times

Fact check: The UK avoided recession in the last two quarters of 2024

Incorrect growth figures, and an incorrect claim that the UK is in a recession, were shared in an online post.

Evening Standard

UK returns to growth but living standards fall; oil price weakens on Ukraine peace talk hopes – as it happened

Britain’s services and construction sectors grew in October-December, but production contracted again… and GDP per person shrank

The Guardian - UK

Britain stares at a second recession in little more than a year as growth stalls

Economic growth slowed down sharply in the second half of the year

Evening Standard

We’re in a relationship recession – and a lot of women are absolutely fine with that

Older people don’t want to get married; youngsters aren’t dating. But maybe there’s more to life than being in a couple, writes Emma Beddington

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Evening Standard

Recession alarm bells ring as Bank slashes 2025 growth forecast to just 0.75%

Inflation also expected to be higher than previously forecast, rising to 3.7% this year

The Independent UK

Mexican border cities are in limbo as tariff threats spark fears of a recession

President Donald Trump’s threats to impose 25% tariffs on Mexico and Canada have left many cities along Mexico's northern border in limbo

The Guardian - UK

Trump is willing to wreck the world economy. The global fightback must start now

Britain is less vulnerable to US tariffs than other nations, but shares a historic responsibility. A recession would mean dark days for everyone, says Guardian columnist Gaby Hinsliff

Evening Standard

Rachel Reeves hit by major new setback as 0.1% GDP growth disappoints

The growth will do little to ease fears of a possible technical recession for the UK economy over the winter

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Evening Standard

OPINION - Unshackle London and the capital will drag Britain out of stagflation

We may not be in recession...yet but the markets have made up their own minds about prospects for the UK

Fortune

In Trump 2.0, growing, spending, or squandering an enviable macroeconomic inheritance are all on the table

No freshly elected president has entered office with a stronger economic backdrop in recent history.

The Guardian - AU

‘I don’t hold a hose, mate’: Australia’s political history is full of gaffes. Here are some of the best (or worst)

As we enter another election season, we can expect the media to spend at least as much time on the hunt for gaffes as they do on policy substance

The Guardian - UK

At best, 2025 will be a year of slow economic recovery. As for the worst? Brace yourselves

With threats of recession, global fracturing and increasingly angry voters, Labour’s sticky start is unlikely to get any easier, says Guardian columnist Larry Elliott

Fortune

Wall Street’s predictions for the market and economy in 2025

It’s unlikely 2025 will repeat the massive gains of 2024, but it’s a far cry from early recession fears.

Salon

Big banks sue over Fed's "stress test"

Since the Great Recession, the Fed has mandated banks keep capital on hand in case of another crisis

Fortune

How were so many economists wrong on whether we’d have a recession? Northern Trust’s Ryan Boyle points to 3 culprits

Recession red flags had a track record that “was never perfect, but they have really failed us during the past two years,” says Boyle.

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