Economists say Trump is proving to be an "agent of chaos" with his unpredictable trade tariff policies but a downturn isn't in the cards just yet.

President Donald Trump said the US economy faces “a period of transition,” deflecting concerns about the risks of a slowdown as his early focus on tariffs and federal job cuts causes market turmoil.

President Trump declined in a new interview to rule out the possibility that his economic policies would cause a recession. The Morning Joe panel discusses.

President Donald Trump said tariffs on some goods from Canada and Mexico planned for April 2 “could go up,” and would not predict whether the United States will have a recession in 2025.

U.S. equity futures tumbled in early Monday trading, while the dollar extended its weeks-long slump and Treasury bonds rallied, as investors extended their retreat from risky markets amid broadening concerns that President Donald Trump's tariff and government jobs cuts could tip the world's biggest economy into recession.