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Share markets around the world saw huge falls on Monday – with Japan’s Nikkei sinking by 12% – after questions over the health of the US economy

Asian equities rallied Tuesday after the previous day's global rout fuelled by US recession fears that have led to calls for the Federal Reserve to cut interest rates before its next meeting.

Learn how the 10-year Treasury yield drop affects mortgage rates and why delaying home purchases may not be wise.

What a difference a job report makes. Earlier in the summer, people were worried that the economy was too hot. But now – in response mainly to weaker-than-expected employment data released on Aug. 2, 2024 – stocks are plunging. Some analysts even worry that a recession could be on the…

As the S&P 500 fell 6.5% in five days a new Wells Fargo report says a couple regional banks, trust banks and an unusual play in Puerto Rico could withstand a full-blow recession

Oil prices drop on US recession fears and China demand worries. Concerns over Israel-Hamas conflict escalation also weigh on market.

Tech stocks crashed amid AI doubt and recession fear.

While warning about a 25 percent chance of an economic downturn, Goldman Sachs said the US economy remains “fine overall,” and that the recession risk is “limited”

Complacency from the US and Japan has fed the turmoil, but a gentle-ish landing is still on the cards