Yellen says U.S. economy remains solid, on path to 'soft landing' with no meaningful layoffs

Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said in August that the U.S. economy might be ready for an interest rate cut. Read More

The economy is at a fork in the road

The economy could go one of two ways in the near future, and one last data point may make it clear. Read More

Fed Easing: Fear Rate Cuts In A Recession, Not In A Soft Landing

With the Federal Reserve poised to begin a rate-cutting cycle at its September 18 meeting, financial markets are already pricing in 100 basis points of cuts by year-end. Read More

The US economy may be on 'thinner' ice than investors think

Investors are increasingly confident the US economy will achieve a "soft landing." That may not be the case, according to one strategist. Read More

The Fable of the Economic “Soft Landing”

Keynesians believe that if there is a bout of inflation, central banks can slowly guide the economy to a "soft landing" which minimizes unemployment and income ... Read More

Don't get spooked by recession fears. The US is well on its way to a soft landing, Goldman Sachs says

Analysts from Goldman Sachs say to "keep the faith" in a soft ... landing for the US economy. Market volatility has been more about positioning than a looming recession, the analysts said. This ... Read More

Is the U.S. headed for a recession? Here's what the experts say.

One economic indicator sparking fears of a so-called hard landing ... she's underscored that point, writing on Wednesday in Bloomberg News that she doesn't believe the U.S. is in a recession. Read More

As US rate cuts near, economic 'soft-landing' odds could dictate stock performance

With interest rate cuts virtually locked in, investors are ramping up their focus on economic data over the next few months as they game out whether the “soft landing” narrative that has helped drive ... Read More

'Soft Landing' Hopes Are Back to Lift US Stocks After Recession Scare

NEW YORK (Reuters) -Hopes for an economic soft landing are once again powering U.S. stocks higher, as encouraging data relieve recession worries ... in September. "You can't necessarily rule ... Read More

America’s economy is wildly confusing right now. Here’s what’s really going on

To get it in your inbox, sign up for free, here. New York CNN — Just 10 days ago, anxious markets were freaking out about the US economy, convinced that the recession ... s not much you can ... Read More

Is the economy headed for a hard or soft landing? Music fans think ‘recession pop’ has the answer.

The unemployment rate soared. But the music slapped. That’s at least what Joe Foster, 27, remembers when he thinks of the Great Recession: nights spent drinking Sprite at under-18 clubs in the ... Read More