Ripon has paid tribute to the life one of the leading poets of the First World War as part of Local and Community History ...

Anthony Scaramucci thinks a US recession is already here. Scaramucci criticized Trump's policies, linking them to economic decline and inflation. Economists like Mark Zandi and Paul Krugman have also ...

Moody's Analytics chief economist Mark Zandi still sees a high risk of a recession. But he also thinks the US may be able to avoid one if it can "get out of its own way." In his view, that means ...

Oil prices are still elevated, pushing inflation higher. Economists warn that the longer the war in Iran continues, the greater the risk of a recession. A long-term outlook is more important than ever ...

The outlook for the U.S. economy will continue to darken as long as the Strait of Hormuz remains effectively closed to oil-tanker traffic, even though the U.S. now produces about as much oil and ...

This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. This voice experience is generated by AI. Learn more. Long-term closure of the Strait of Hormuz would trigger a worldwide recession, which would ...

Recession fears are fading—but the cracks might just be getting louder. Data from Polymarket and Kalshi shows the positive trend: U.S. recession odds are falling fast. Polymarket now sees a 28% chance ...

The global economy was finally on a steady trajectory and starting to stabilize before the war with Iran — and now, it’s been thrown off course. The International Monetary Fund is warning that the war ...

The Iran war has shaken the world economy by disrupting energy production and shipping, as the key chokepoint, the Strait of Hormuz, remains blockaded. The resulting volatility has raised the ...

Mortgage rates usually drop in a recession, but by exactly how much depends on the circumstances of the economic downturn. Although interest rates on mortgages may trend lower in a recession, lending ...

Billionaire Ken Griffin recently warned that a recession would be inevitable if the Strait of Hormuz (a key oil transit route) remains closed for another six to 12 months. The S&P 500 is currently ...

An employee works at a petrol pump station in Baramulla, Jammu and Kashmir, India, on April 8, 2026. Reporter The International Monetary Fund has warned that the world may be headed for a global ...