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What Is a Bear Market?

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An economist explains the difference between a true bear market and a correction, and whether a bear market always signals a recession is on the way.

What Causes Stock Market Trading to Halt?

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During volatile periods in stock markets, exchanges will often employ 'circuit breakers' to keep stock prices from falling too far too fast.

Can the government control a stock market crash?

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A stock market crash can devastate the economy. Learn how and why the Fed stepped in after the subprime mortgage fallout.

How Capitalism Works

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Capitalism is, in essence, economic freedom. Learn about the state of capitalism today and the basic approaches to a modern economic system.

Unexpected Connections: 10 Oddest Economic Indicators

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Strange as it seems men's underwear and Champagne can tell you a lot about the economy. Learn about 10 odd indicators at HowStuffWorks.

10 Signs the Economy Is Improving

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It can be hard to see signs that the economy is improving, even though the recession ended in June 2009. Find out 10 signs the economy is improving.

How Wine, Art and Diamonds Defy the Laws of Economics

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HowStuffWorks looks at the concept of Veblen goods, where demand goes up when the price does. But why?

Recession Pictures

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Trace the economy's path from subprime collapse to the mortgage crisis to the credit market crisis. Check out our Recession Pictures.

How Do Gold Prices Work and Should You Buy Some?

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In challenging economic times, people often turn to gold as a hedge against a falling stock market. But is this a good idea?

10 Worst Recessions in U.S. History, Listed Chronologically

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Recessions are painful chapters in any nation's economic story, and the United States has experienced its fair share.

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