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The Holidays Won’t Be Canceled
Smart Buying Malls will be quieter, but consumers will still go shopping.
By Sandra Block • Published
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U.S. Suffers Worst-Ever 32.9% Annualized GDP Decline in Q2
investing The COVID-19 pandemic triggered an unprecedented collapse in economic activity.
By Dan Burrows • Published
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5 HEROES Act Provisions with a Good Chance of Becoming Law
Politics The massive federal stimulus bill just passed by the House of Representatives is "dead on arrival" in the Senate. But a few proposals in the bill have enough bipartisan support to eventually become law.
By Rocky Mengle • Published
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Mark Zandi: The U.S. Economy Won't Recover Until We Have a Vaccine or Treatment
Economic Forecasts The chief economist of Moody's Analytics predicts the pace and shape of the recovery from the coronavirus-driven downturn.
By Anne Kates Smith • Last updated
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10 States Most Unprepared for This Deep Recession
Economic Forecasts Most state budgets are in better shape now than they were before the last recession, thanks to steady growth in employment and the resulting rise in tax revenue.
By David Payne • Last updated
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17 States That Will Gain or Lose Electoral-College Votes After the 2020 Census
Politics Every 10 years, the 435 seats in the House of Representatives are re-assigned based on the results of the U.S. Census. And that has huge implications not just for the Electoral College, but local funding, too.
By Matthew Housiaux • Published
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4 Key Indicators to Monitor for Signs of a Looming Recession
Markets While investors don't need to panic, they should keep their fingers on the pulse of the economy just to be prepared. Here are four symptoms to keep an eye on.
By Ephie Coumanakos • Published
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Kiplinger’s Economic Outlook for All 50 States, 2020
Economic Forecasts Low jobless rates and rising incomes are helping to fatten state coffers across the U.S.
By David Payne • Last updated
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The 15 Best Recession-Resistant Stocks to Buy
recession There’s little question as to what makes the most recession-resistant stocks to buy so resilient.
By Will Ashworth • Published