Economic Downturn

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. In a down economy, entrepreneurs face significant challenges, including decreased consumer spending, tighter credit markets and increased competition. However, this…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. If there's a word that perfectly describes the state of the economy in 2023, that must be inflation. Ask any U.S. adult, and they'll likely be aware of the…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Business owners around the world turned the page into 2023 facing a complicated set of challenges. A combination of macroeconomic forces are working together to…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Concerns that the U.S. is headed for a recession have been mounting for a while, especially among business owners. One survey found that eight out…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Fifteen years ago, the collapse of the U.S. housing market led to the Great Recession — a prolonged, painful economic downturn that caused…

Previously a trader and an investment banker, Glenn Fogel joined Booking (then known as Priceline.com) in Feb. 2000 as a young manager. Two weeks later, the stock market peaked and the dot-com bubble burst. Soon after, the Sept.…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. Market cycles often present opportunities for leaders from all fields of work — whether it's real estate, tech, finance, healthcare or a number of…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. There's been a lot of debate about whether the U.S. is in a recession or not. The economic signals have been confusing at best — interest rates are…

Opinions expressed by Entrepreneur contributors are their own. A couple of friends and I opened a very expensive business just five months before the pandemic shut down all in-person events in California: A…

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