recession

Two economists helped break down some of the issues with today's economy— and some bright spots, too.

GDP shrank for a 2nd quarter in a row. While two consecutive quarters of negative growth is often considered a recession, it's not an official definition. Parts of the economy are clearly struggling.

Today on Stateside, what will the impending re-opening of Michigan’s economy mean for public health. Plus, how the pandemic could allow districts to…

Today on Stateside, Congresswoman Debbie Dingell (D-Dearborn) explains how she’s approaching the historic impeachment vote in the House tomorrow. If the…

A recession may be on the way in the U.S. - and it may already have arrived in Michigan.Charles Ballard is an economist at Michigan State University.He…

A new report on the fiscal health of local governments in Michigan raised the question of whether those governments feel the steam running out of the…

We may be several years past the Great Recession, but the shockwave of pain and job loss of those years is still being felt in many homes around the…

Taking on debt is a daily fact of life for most American households. The data show the highest-income households carry the largest amount of debt.But debt…

Michigan banks have made an impressive recovery since January 2011, according to quarterly data compiled by BauerFinanical Inc., a Florida-based ratings…

The latest "report card" on jobs in America points to a country continuing to recover from the Great Recession.The national unemployment rate fell to…