by Richard Garrett | Mar 4, 2026 | Economy
Investors looking for early signs of a potential downturn may need to shift their focus away from headline economic data and toward a smaller set of key indicators. According to recent analysis from market researchers, sectors such as residential investment,...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 3, 2026 | Economy
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has renewed warnings that stock prices may be stretched, raising fresh debate over whether a stock market correction or even a crash could occur in 2026. While the S&P 500 remains near record highs and Wall Street forecasts...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 3, 2026 | Economy
Ongoing uncertainty surrounding President Donald Trump’s tariff policies is continuing to shape how Americans think about investing, retirement planning, and long-term financial stability, according to new research from Allianz Life. Findings from the insurer’s 2025...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 3, 2026 | Economy
The U.S. economy may not officially be in a recession yet, but growing signs of labor-market weakness are raising concern among economists. Moody’s Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi said recent employment data shows that more than half of U.S. industries are...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 3, 2026 | Economy
A growing number of economists are warning that the U.S. economy could face increasing recession risks, following a new analysis from global investment bank UBS that suggests the probability of a downturn has risen sharply. The bank’s assessment, based on economic...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 3, 2026 | Economy
Concerns about a potential stock market downturn in 2026 are gaining attention as elevated valuations, trade policy risks, and warnings from the Federal Reserve converge. Analysts say a combination of expensive stock prices and economic headwinds tied to tariffs could...