Is The Economy Headed Toward a Slowdown?

Gold futures on Tuesday headed higher, gaining support from concerns about weakness in the global economy as well as corporate quarterly results due the cessation of business activity intended to stem the spread of COVID-19......»»

Gold futures on Tuesday headed higher, gaining support from concerns about weakness in the global economy as well as corporate quarterly results due the cessation of business activity intended to stem the spread of COVID-19......»»

REUTERS/Manuel Silvestri Salary cuts — last seen during the global financial crisis in 2008 — are back as companies try to cut costs as the coronavirus pandemic drives an economic slowdown. While the move keeps workers .....»»

The U.S. economy is headed for a return to growth in the second half of the year after a steep decline this quarter, Dallas Federal Reserve Bank President Robert Kaplan said on Wednesday......»»

Jamie Dimon said the U.S. economy is headed for a "bad recession," but reinforced the bank.....»»

In some corners of Wall Street, investors are casting doubt on the notion that the economy will switch back to high gear after the coronavirus pandemic passes......»»

U.S. stocks headed for a lower open Friday after jobs gains came to a sudden halt in March as a result of layoffs and a hiring slowdown from coronavirus pandemic.....»»

Brazil's central bank could soon be forced to fire up the money printing presses if the coronavirus-fueled recession facing Latin America's largest economy is as devastating as some economists fear......»»

The Federal Reserve has committed to doing whatever it takes to support the U.S. economy in the wake of the COVID-19 pandemic......»»

Stocks tumbled Monday as fears of a coronavirus-fueled recession grow and the Fed took emergency action to try to cushion the econom.....»»

Stocks extended deep losses ahead of the closing bell after President Donald Trump said the U.S. economy "may be" headed for recession and that the CO.....»»

The National Bureau of Economic Research would likely classify the sharp slowdown as a recession, Goldman Sachs says......»»

Oil prices fell below $30 a barrel on Monday as the worldwide coronavirus outbreak worsened over the weekend, leading governments and businesses to shut down as the global economy appeared to be headed toward certain recession......»»

B.J. Kobayashi told PBN that his company’s cuts will continue each pay period until the economy is past the fears of a global slowdown caused by the spread of the coronavirus......»»

Investors are evaluating Trump's economic ideas to combat coronavirus fueled slowdown......»»

A public-health crisis combined with an economic slowdown is not good for “the precariat” of the gig economy.....»»

Reuters/Tim Shaffer Investors expect the US economy to suffer a prolonged downturn, Paul Krugman argued on Monday. "Mr Market is basically saying that we're headed for permanent recession," the Nobel Memorial Prize-winning economist.....»»

Fears are the world's third largest economy could be headed to a recession.....»»

OPEC and its non-OPEC members (OPEC+) have failed to agree on further cuts to oil production as a response to the slowdown in the global economy due to the coronavirus outbreak. Russia now looks like........»»

The U.S. Federal Reserve cut interest rates on Tuesday in a bid to shield the world's largest economy from the impact of the coronavirus, but the emergency move failed to comfort U.S. financial markets roiled by worries about a deeper, lasting slowdown......»»