Washington's economy is joining other states in a slide toward recession, at least one expert says. Why it matters: Tariffs, slowing immigration and federal job cuts are driving slowdowns nationwide, ...

U.S. recession odds in 2025 are at an all-time low, according to betting odds at a popular prediction market. The chances of a recession in the U.S. have fallen from 70%, a record high reached in ...

At the onset of the coronavirus pandemic, the U.S. government approved record-breaking spending bills totaling $5 trillion in a bid to keep businesses afloat, people employed, and the economy from ...

Washington is experiencing a tough budget deficit, inflation is easing but still high as people feel pinched at the grocery store, and financial institutions nationwide are forecasting a recession ...

SEATTLE — State lawmakers have been working to understand the state’s economic forecast after a less-than-optimal report. While total state revenues are expected to grow between this and the next ...