A short question: How do I ignore the noise in the markets? A recession has been predicted for the past several years, but the sky has not fallen (yet). Even with a slew of positive economic news, I ...

Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had expected GDP to rise 2.4% in the second quarter. (A recession is often defined as a fall in two consecutive quarters in GDP.) Given the big gap between ...

According to a second estimate by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis, Q2 real gross domestic product (GDP) increased at an ...

Fact checked by Vikki Velasquez The Beveridge curve is a tool used by economists to chart the health of the labor market. It compares the job vacancy rate with the unemployment rate. Typically, the ...

Mortgage demand dropped 10%, as new concerns over tariffs and the economy hit both investors and consumers.

Incoming data continues to show softness, including Retail Sales and Industrial Production. Consumer Sentiment is on a downward trend.

The Buncombe County Tourism Development Authority reported a 7% dip in demand in April compared to 2024 amid lower hotel prices in the county.