If the Sahm Rule Recession Indicator holds, Edwards’ warning appears justified. But the rule is not infallible. After earning ...

The next downturn is no longer a distant abstraction. Economic gauges are flashing warning colors, corporate layoff announcements are piling up, and the safety nets that cushioned the last crisis look ...

Boom, bust or something in between? We asked business leaders around the state for bold predictions about Maine’s economy in 2026. Forecasts run the gamut from the specter of a recession to a dose of ...