Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. WASHINGTON − The message came at 4:28 p.m. on a Wednesday, seven days before Christmas and Hanukkah. Governing by social media was ...

President Donald Trump dismissed worries Friday about a short-term recession, saying the U.S. economy is in a "transition period" and the country will "do fantastically." "You say, ‘Some people on ...

WASHINGTON (Reuters) -President Donald Trump said on Friday the U.S. was in a "transition period" and was going to do "fantastically" while downplaying the impact any short-term recession may have.

President Donald Trump falsely claimed Tuesday that he warned during his 2024 campaign that his tariffs would require Americans to experience a “transition period.” In reality, Trump’s 2024 campaign ...

White House deputy chief of staff Stephen Miller defended President Trump’s response to questions about a possible recession over the weekend and said it wasn’t the president’s job to forecast ...

President Donald Trump downplayed economic uncertainty over his tariffs, saying a "period of transition" is headed for the US economy as it adjusts. But he notably did not rule out a recession in the ...

With fears brewing over tariffs and jobs, President Donald Trump and his top lieutenants are acknowledging there could be some short-term pain for the economy and markets before it gets better. "What ...