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Intel is reconsidering a €30 billion factory while Volkswagen contemplates closures as German industry drowns in a two-year recession.

This will be the first significant test of the Sahm rule under relatively normal circumstances.

Are we headed for a recession? The answer is complex – although for young people it already feels like one

A string of supportive data in recent weeks and comments from top Federal Reserve officials have helped push equities higher in August after starting the month in turmoil on fears of a US recession.

With the Federal Reserve considered certain to start cutting its benchmark interest rate next month, Chair Jerome Powell’s highly anticipated speech Friday morning at an economic conference will be closely watched for any hints about how many additional rate cuts might be in the pipeline

The bull market is clearly in play as we are only 1% away from the all time highs for the S&P 500 (SPY) at 5,669. So what does that mean for your investment strategy at this time? Steve Reitmeister shares his views along with a preview of his top 11…

​Before Tim Walz was Democrats' vice-presidential nominee, he broke with his party and opposed the Great Recession's auto industry bailout.

Investors appear to have gotten over the turmoil that beset trading floors this month as a string of data suggested that worries of a US recession had been overdone.

The adjustment comes after the investment bank had previously raised the odds from 15% earlier this month.

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"So as a CEO, when you see an inverted yield curve, you're just less likely to pull the trigger on a bet-the-farm type of investment."