Better-than-expected job growth may save the U.S. from the long-feared double-dip recession, according to MSNBC's John Schoen. Private employers added 154,000 jobs, and the job market increased by 117 ...

FRANKFURT, Germany (AP) — Europe emerged from a double-dip recession in the second quarter with stronger-than-expected growth of 2.0% over the quarter before, according to official figures released ...

A new poll reports that nearly 7 in 10 Americans say they are all for a compromise that breaks the debt-ceiling stalemate as soon as possible. But neither that nor a dire warning from the CBO -- ...

It’s the big question of the day: Are we headed for a “double-dip” recession? It’s a message the media is discussing relentlessly, which then creates the possibility of a self-fulfilling prophecy: ...

A recession followed by a tepid recovery and then another recession. A recession is a steep drop in economic activity leading to two consecutive quarters of negative gross domestic product (GDP) ...

Paul Christopher is among a large number of economists who think we're close to the end of this recession. He's also starting to worry about the next one. Christopher, the global macro strategist for ...