For years, one of the best-known recession indicators has been the “lipstick index,” which posits that Americans stock up on ...

However, despite that staggeringly-high number — and UBS’s determination that the economy has reached “historically worrying ...

If you spread risk, strengthen your finances, and stick to the plan, you can avoid having to take desperate, damaging ...

Investing in at least 25 to 30 stocks from a variety of industries can limit your risk, because even if one or two stocks don't recover, the rest of your portfolio should be strong enough that it ...

During a recession, it’s natural to look for risk-free ways to protect and grow your money. But while no investment is ever truly without risk, there are ways to help you weather economic downturns.

The chief US economist at Jefferies tells Business Insider that he's eyeing two spots in the labor market to signal a red ...

While it's too early to call a recession inevitable, says one expert, there are ways to structure your portfolio to blunt potential effects. Alongside the Chicago Sun-Times, we’re gathering your ...

The US central bank is aiming for its soft landing that avoids recession, but the data and competing policy choices will make it difficult.

Consumers are still spending like mad. But increasing unemployment and a decline in business investment are worrying ...

Warren Buffett Says Investors Could Be "Playing With Fire." Here's the Best Way to Protect Your Portfolio. The Buffett ...

The Federal Reserve has battled a variety of economic troubles over the past 35 years. Between tech busts, a financial crisis ...