EconomicForecast

Forecasters See Small Pickup in Growth for 2012

A new economic forecast calls for the U.S. economy to make some modest growth strides this year, but not quite enough to significantly reduce the number of jobless Americans looking for work.

Confused by Economic Forecasts? There's a Good Reason

With all the varied estimations of the chances that the U.S. is headed into a new recession, someone must have gotten it right ... right? But whom?