The United States economy has experienced approximately 10 of these boom-and-bust business cycles since 1945. They've varied in length from the abbreviated six-month contraction that followed the ...

All of this is to say, for all the NBER's authority over our perception of the business cycle, it's not clear what their declarations actually tell us these days. For an organization that grew out ...

(Bloomberg) -- US business activity expanded this month at the slowest pace since September 2023, dragged down by the service sector. The S&P Global preliminary February composite index for ...