Trump's latest comments on a recession
President Trump seems confident that his tariffs will reap great rewards for the U.S., but he is not ruling out the possibility of a recession. CBS News' Weijia Jiang reports.
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Trump comments on recession risks
Stocks are still tumbling as President Trump leaves the door open for a potential recession in the U.S. economy, and as other nations unleash retaliatory tariffs. This comes as the United Auto Workers union president speaks up about the need for tariffs. CBS News contributor Javier David has more.
Trump doesn't rule out recession possibility
President Trump said in a Fox News interview that aired over the weekend that inflation could continue to rise, but he wouldn't say if the U.S. could fall into a recession later this year. Meanwhile, China's retaliatory tariffs on U.S. goods are being implemented Monday. CBS News' Natalie Brand and Anna Coren have the latest.
Trump doesn't rule out recession, rising inflation
In an interview with Fox News, President Trump acknowledged inflation could continue to rise and wouldn't say whether or not he thinks the U.S. economy could fall into a recession. Nikole Killion has more.
Potential economic consequences of DOGE cuts
The Trump administration ordered the termination of more than 6,000 Internal Revenue Service employees last week. According to a local union, that includes roughly 1,000 IRS workers in Kansas City alone. Donna Ginther, director of the Institute for Policy and Social Research at the University of Kansas, joins "America Decides" to discuss the potential economic ramifications.
A look back at 1990's quirky recession
In this fun "Mornings Memory," we revisit a hands-on illustration from 1990, where large and colorful balls were used on CBS This Morning to explain the complexities of supply and demand during a recession.
Major market indexes show signs of recovery
Fears of a U.S. recession appear to be easing Tuesday with most equities rallying after the stock market plunged on Monday. Martin Baccardax, senior editor and chief markets correspondent for TheStreet, joined CBS News to discuss the economy.
Stocks fall as fears of recession increase
The stock market took a big slide Monday following a lackluster jobs report and growing fears of a recession in the next year. Jo Ling Kent breaks down what it all means.
Dow, S&P 500 see worst daily loss since 2022
Fears of a U.S. economic slowdown sent markets falling at the start of the trading week on Monday, with markets in Asia and Europe falling as well. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent has more from New York.
What's driving the global market sell-off?
Stocks plunged Monday amid fears that the U.S. is entering the early stages of a recession, with the Dow Jones falling 2.6 percentage points. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines what's driving the global economic uncertainty.
Stock market shocked by economy fears
The latest jobs report and slowed consumer spending are among the factors contributing to fears of a recession. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger breaks down what to know as global markets react.
Stocks drop following weak July jobs report
The stock market plunged Friday after a weaker-than-expected July jobs report raised fears of a slowing economy. But should Americans actually be worried about the sell-off? CBS News contributor JD Durkin joins to discuss.
Recession fears after new data
Disappointing July jobs data could bring about fears of a potential recession as Americans navigate a period of inflation in the U.S. economy. CBS News contributor Javier E. David breaks down the signals to look out for as the markets react to the latest numbers.
Why many think the U.S. is in a recession
More than half of Americans believe the U.S. is in a recession, according to a Harris poll conducted for the Guardian. CBS News contributor Javier E. David discusses the data, which shows the economy is strong despite people's sentiment.
Why are gold prices suddenly rising?
The buying price of gold futures has hit multiple record highs this year, rising more than 14% in value since Jan. 2. Campbell Harvey, professor of finance at Duke University, joins CBS News to explain what's motivating buyers.
Poll: Americans' economic outlook improving
Americans' views on the economy are improving, according to new CBS News polling. Anthony Salvanto, CBS News executive director of elections and surveys, joins "America Decides" to break down the findings.
Why January's jobs report is a big surprise
The U.S. economy added 353,000 jobs in January, according to the Labor Department's first jobs report of the year. Daniel Zhao, the lead economist at Glassdoor, joins CBS News with a look at the surprising data.
Why the Fed is holding interest rates steady
The Federal Reserve Board announced it will not change interest rates for now as it eyes how to lower inflation without running the risk of entering a recession. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger looks at the Fed's decision and the upcoming cues to look out for in the economy.
Inflation cooled in June: What that means
Inflation cooled in June to 3%, the lowest in more than two years, according to the U.S. Labor Department's Consumer Price Index. CBS News business analyst Jill Schlesinger joins "CBS Mornings" to discuss what this means for consumers and whether the Federal Reserve will continue to raise rates.
What to expect from the economy in 2024
The Federal Reserve has signaled it may cut interest rates in 2024 as inflation cools. CBS News contributor Javier David breaks down how likely those cuts may be.
These jobs saw the biggest pay hikes across the U.S. in 2023
Workers in some jobs, including many who are self-employed, enjoyed double-digit wage gains last year. Here's who got the biggest pay bumps.
How the U.S. avoided a recession in 2023
Many experts predicted the U.S. would fall into a recession in 2023, mostly due to the Federal Reserve's interest rate hikes. The nation's economy is instead closing the year on a high note. CBS News senior business and tech correspondent Jo Ling Kent examines why.
Biggest financial stories heading into 2024
Concerns over inflation and a potential recession drove economic headlines in 2023, but new data shows consumer confidence is at a five-month high as we head into the new year. Javier David, CBS News contributor and a managing editor of business and markets at Axios, has a look at the economic outlook for 2024.
U.S. economy growing faster than expected
The U.S. gross domestic product — the broadest measure of economic activity — grew a revised 5.2% in the third quarter of 2023. That's the highest quarterly GDP growth in nearly two years, according to the Bureau of Economic Analysis. Reade Pickert, Federal Reserve editor for Bloomberg, joins CBS News to unpack the state of the economy.
Recession fears eased by latest PPI report
Wholesale prices fell half a percentage point last month, according to the latest Producer Price Index report, signaling a possible ease in inflation. Greg Robb, a senior reporter and economics editor for MarketWatch, joined CBS News to discuss the numbers.
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