Economics (420)

In a Monday update, Walmart disclosed that it would continue reducing prices for general merchandise as inflation causes consumers to stress.

Brian Deese, the director of President Joe Biden's National Economic Council, was met with a series of questions at Tuesday's White House press questioning the administration's rhetoric on inflation and a recession.

With the Federal Reserve set to jack up interest rates again this week, Wall Street is on alert for signs of recession. Recent housing data indicates the sector may be a harbinger of a cooling economy.

The purpose of an economic recession is commonly comprehended as an economic deterioration, which is generally considered as a fall in GDP over two consecutive quarters. However, for the Biden administration in the White House, it's time for a new definition. This redefining of "recession" comes as a report on GDP is expected Thursday.

The definition of an economic recession is commonly understood to be an economic decline, which is commonly identified as by a fall in GDP over two consecutive quarters.

Shocking pictures of cargo-laden freight boats waiting to unload at the Port of Oakland show the real-time effects of a trucker strike that's set to enter its second week.

The United States' economy is growing worse, but the country is not in a recession — at this time — Treasury Secretary Janet Yellen said Sunday.

Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo on Sunday said on CBS News that federally funding semiconductor manufacturing, which is already a thriving industry in the United States, was a topic of national security.

U.S. central bankers face a worsening condition act as they struggle to curb soaring inflation while still maintain the economy's growth, though they have made it clear they are ready to risk a recession.

Ford Motor Co. intends to cut as many as 8,000 jobs from its internal combustion engine division as it strives to transfer more funding into its electric vehicle division.

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