As of February 2026, the probability of an economic recession in the United States over the next 12 months stood at percent. This reflected an increased likelihood compared to the previous month. By January 2027, it is projected to decrease to a likelihood of percent.
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YCharts. (February 5, 2026). Monthly probability of a recession in the next 12 months in the United States from December 2021 to February 2026 with a forecast to January 2027 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 15, 2026, from /statistics/1239080/us-monthly-projected-recession-probability/
YCharts. "Monthly probability of a recession in the next 12 months in the United States from December 2021 to February 2026 with a forecast to January 2027." Chart. February 5, 2026. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 15, 2026. /statistics/1239080/us-monthly-projected-recession-probability/
YCharts. (2026). Monthly probability of a recession in the next 12 months in the United States from December 2021 to February 2026 with a forecast to January 2027. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 15, 2026. /statistics/1239080/us-monthly-projected-recession-probability/
YCharts. "Monthly Probability of a Recession in The next 12 Months in The United States from December 2021 to February 2026 with a Forecast to January 2027." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 5 Feb 2026, /statistics/1239080/us-monthly-projected-recession-probability/
YCharts, Monthly probability of a recession in the next 12 months in the United States from December 2021 to February 2026 with a forecast to January 2027 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1239080/us-monthly-projected-recession-probability/ (last visited July 15, 2026)
Monthly probability of a recession in the next 12 months in the United States from December 2021 to February 2026 with a forecast to January 2027 [Graph], YCharts, February 5, 2026. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1239080/us-monthly-projected-recession-probability/