Recessions rarely come from booms gone bust — they strike when small shocks pile up or one big shock comes along.

The Iran war is expected to slow global economic growth, but a recession seems unlikely.

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A weak jobs report in recent days raised alarm among some analysts that the U.S. economy may be slipping toward a recession. Hiring slowed sharply over the summer, federal government data showed. The ...

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Some Americans say they want the housing market to crash because they think it would lower home prices and property taxes Mortgage rates are falling, but home prices remain prohibitively high. That ...

Investors are breathing a sigh of relief. A week after President Trump pledged to annihilate Iran if it didn't open the Strait of Hormuz, stocks are back near all-time highs. The S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ...