Home Business It's official: U.S. economy entered recession in February Business It's official: U.S. economy entered recession in February By Genpie - June 8, 2020 113 0 Facebook Twitter Google+ Pinterest WhatsApp The U.S. economy ended its longest expansion in history in February and entered recession as a result of the coronavirus pandemic, the private economics research group that acts as the arbiter for determining U.S. business cycles said on Monday.