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The AI boom is unsustainable unless tech spending goes ‘parabolic,’ Deutsche Bank warns: ‘This is highly unlikely’

“In the absence of tech-related spending, the U.S. would be close to, or in, recession this year,” George Saravelos says.

September 23, 2025

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EU is racing to secure U.S. trade deal and preparing for the worst

By Alberto Nardelli and Bloomberg

An employee works on the new Citroen C5 Aircross’ production line in the Stellantis car maker plant in Chartres-de-Bretagne, near Rennes, western France, on July 3, 2025. (Photo by Damien MEYER / AFP) (Photo by DAMIEN MEYER/AFP via Getty Images)

Trump tariffs help push Jeep owner Stellantis into massive $2.7 billion loss

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Roland Busch, chief executive officer of Siemens AG, during the Hannover Messe 2025 trade fair in Hannover, Germany, on Monday, March 31, 2025. German inflation slowed more than anticipated in March, nearing the European Central Bank’s 2% target as officials ponder whether to lower interest rates again at their next meeting or pause. Photographer: Krisztian Bocsi/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Siemens CEO says Germany has big industrial data set for AI push

By Joshua Gallu, Oliver Crook, and others

Photo: Patrice Louvet, chief executive officer of Ralph Lauren Corp., following an interview in London, UK, on Thursday, July 10, 2025. Louvet said demand for its signature clothing such as cable-knit sweaters remains strong, even as the fashion industry is buffeted by tariffs and an economic slowdown. Photographer: Jaimi Joy/Bloomberg via Getty Images

How the CEO of Ralph Lauren got the company through the ‘boiled frog phenomenon’ of going too wide, too cheap

By Peter Vanham

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Where will housing prices end 2022? New data predicts a 4% drop in 5 months—and homes with these two characteristics will be hardest hit

Where will housing prices end 2022? New data predicts a 4% drop in 5 months—and homes with these two characteristics will be hardest hit

August 23, 2022

Ron DeSantis

For Republican governors, the Biden boom ends at state borders and the national economy is in recession

By The Associated Press

August 20, 2022

Wayfair slashing 870 jobs will cost the company between $30 million and $40 million

Wayfair slashing 870 jobs will cost the company between $30 million and $40 million

By Chloe Taylor

August 19, 2022

US President Joe Biden delivers remarks on efforts to lower high gas prices in the South Court Auditorium at Eisenhower Executive Office Building June 22, 2022 in Washington, DC.

It’s a gas holiday as declining prices at the pump put more money in your wallet

August 17, 2022

Mark Haefele, chief investment officer, UBS Global Wealth Management.

Stocks’ big rally from the bear market is more like a dead cat bounce, UBS says. ‘We expect renewed volatility ahead’

August 17, 2022

Nancy Pelosi

House approves Inflation Reduction Act, giving Biden a back-from-the-dead triumph on climate, health care and economy

By Alan Fram and The Associated Press

August 12, 2022

The long, hot inflationary summer of high gas prices is ending and Americans are less afraid of what comes next

The long, hot inflationary summer of high gas prices is ending and Americans are less afraid of what comes next

By Colin Lodewick

August 10, 2022

American shopper graphic

Even though inflation might have just peaked, here are 4 reasons you still won’t be able to afford stuff, Goldman says

By Colin Lodewick

August 10, 2022

A double decker London bus riding past Big Ben.

The only thing keeping the U.K. from being an ’emerging-market economy’ is a currency crisis, says analyst

By Colin Lodewick

August 9, 2022

Take-Two Interactive CEO Strauss Zelnick

Take-Two CEO says recession is here for video game companies, but they should rebound by the end of 2023

By Chris Morris

August 9, 2022

A man shops in a supermarket.

‘Stagflation is out, Goldilocks is in’: Jefferies’ chief financial economist says the economy will be ‘stronger for longer’—but only to a point

August 8, 2022

With inflation a key midterm issue, Americans’ fear of rising prices drops at a record pace

With inflation a key midterm issue, Americans’ fear of rising prices drops at a record pace

By Colin Lodewick

August 8, 2022

Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser of Allianz SE.

Top economist Mohamed El-Erian says inflation ‘will be sticky’ and utters the words nobody wants to hear: ‘Entrenched’ and ‘broad-based’

August 8, 2022

White House economic adviser Cecilia Rouse brings her ‘unique’ perspective to address record inflation

White House economic adviser Cecilia Rouse brings her ‘unique’ perspective to address record inflation

By Emma Hinchliffe

August 8, 2022

More than 60% of the world’s biggest companies are concentrated in just 3 countries. Here’s a map of the Fortune Global 500

More than 60% of the world’s biggest companies are concentrated in just 3 countries. Here’s a map of the Fortune Global 500

By Matthew Heimer and Nicolas Rapp

August 6, 2022

Dems change some tax provisions as they ready economic bill: ‘We had no choice’

Dems change some tax provisions as they ready economic bill: ‘We had no choice’

By The Associated Press

August 6, 2022

A chart that shows slowing supply chain pressures.

Supply-chain pressures—which drove inflation during the pandemic—are once again trying to tell us something

August 6, 2022

The stock market hates the fact it’s so easy for you to get a job right now. Here’s why

The stock market hates the fact it’s so easy for you to get a job right now. Here’s why

By Colin Lodewick

August 5, 2022

A trader works the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

Investors are pricing in an 80% chance of a mild U.S. recession and a 30% chance of something much worse as Wall Street sentiment hits a 5-year low, Bank of America says

August 3, 2022

Fortune's August/September 2022 cover with Sam Bankman-Fried.

From recession risk to crypto winter, 2022 is about the survival of the fittest

By Alyson Shontell

August 3, 2022

A trader works on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange.

This key indicator has foreseen the past 8 recessions—and it’s sending off warning signals again

August 2, 2022

Yanis Varoufakis

This hipster economics professor turned rebel Greek finance minister says corporations are experiencing ‘lavish socialism’ while workers face ‘harsh austerity.’ Inflation is just the latest twist in the saga

August 2, 2022

Photo illustration of magic eight ball saying 'Ask again in 2023.'

Recession 2022: Why we may get a soft landing instead of an economic crash

By Bernhard Warner

August 2, 2022

NYSE Traders discuss market movements on June 27, 2022.

Earnings season was ‘better than feared,’ but it still had these 3 recession warning signs, Bank of America says

August 1, 2022

New housing market data reveals a stunning shift as these 21 of the top 50 metro areas show price declines for June

New housing market data reveals a stunning shift as these 21 of the top 50 metro areas show price declines for June

July 30, 2022

Pershing Square Capital Management LP Chief Executive Officer Bill Ackman Interview

‘A stain on the tax code’: Hedge fund legend Bill Ackman urges Biden to close the loophole that helped make him billions

July 29, 2022

Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

One of the greatest financial historians alive says central bankers have been incompetent for decades and inflation is our ‘big hangover’

July 29, 2022

Larry Summers at the G20 finance ministers and central bankers meeting in Venice.

Larry Summers may have just saved Biden’s presidency after ripping him on inflation for over a year

By Alena Botros

July 28, 2022

A person dressed as Admiral Ackbar from Star Wars

Morgan Stanley sounds like Admiral Ackbar from ‘Star Wars’ on the bear-market rally: ‘This will be a trap’

July 28, 2022

An employee works in a manufacturing facility.

The year of big raises is over, Goldman says

By Megan Leonhardt

July 28, 2022

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