Economic cycles are normal ebbs and flows in the economy that happen in a repeating pattern. Read more about them inside.

Shifting expectations of a Fed rate cut reflect underlying uncertainty about politics and the economy. Here are some ...

A quarterly review finds that the U.S. economy’s increasingly K-shaped nature is making American consumption patterns uneven ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. Coming into 2023, the consensus among both pundits and the public was that an economic ...

The second part of our free Understanding the SpaceX-Era Economy report series examines how Starlink’s explosive growth is ...

Upper-income Americans are doing better, while low- and moderate-income households are falling behind. Why does that matter?

The economic landscape is complex and dynamic, constantly influenced by a myriad of factors. Yes, we all get sick of it, but we need to gain an understanding of how this works. One of the most ...

Expertise from Forbes Councils members, operated under license. Opinions expressed are those of the author. As the world around us continues to rapidly change, most institutions and individuals ...

What is a recession? What are the key indicators of a recession? How do government and central banks respond to recessions? What are the causes of recessions? How can individuals and businesses ...

Four Horsemen is a documentary film exploring the global economic system through the perspectives of 23 experts. Released in 2012, it critiques the influence of the banking sector and provides ...

Will a recession come in 2023? Whether or not a period of economic downturn — typically characterized by declining GDP, high unemployment and a lack of growth — prompts an official designation from ...