Tariff threats and uncertainty could weigh on consumers, drag down US economy, gov’t report suggests
Ongoing tariff threats from Washington and potentially sweeping government job cuts have darkened consumers’ mood and may be ...
PCE Report: January Inflation Matches Estimates
The Personal Consumption Expenditures (PCE) report is out and it brings a deep dive into the state of the U.S. economy and ...
Trump's Plan To Rein In Regulators Could Erode Market Trust, Says $2.3 Trillion Asset Manager
The chief investment officer of Europe’s largest asset manager warned Monday that President Donald Trump‘s recent executive ...
Friday's 'economic blackout day' boycott shows shoppers are fed up with high prices. Will it hit retailers where it hurts?
The companies singled out for skipping during Friday's economic blackout include behemoths like Amazon (AMZN), which is worth $2.27 trillion, and Walmart (WMT), worth over $770 billion. Neither ...
Inflation Eased. Why It Isn’t a Sigh of Relief for the Fed or Consumers.
The year-over-year gain in the Fed’s preferred measure of inflation was in line with economists’ expectations and slowed from ...
People are worried about their jobs. Here's why that matters for stocks and bonds.
Total U.S. employment sits around 160 million, but there are some 9 million federal employees and contractors potentially worrying about their jobs, according to Torsten Slok, chief economist at ...
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Stock Market Today: Indexes Close Near Session Highs As Nasdaq, S&P Rally 1.6% (Live Coverage)
The Dow Jones Industrial Average, S&P 500 and Nasdaq composite closed near session highs to cap a volatile session Friday.
The week ahead – US Payrolls, ECB rate meeting, ITV results – W/c 3rd March
Having overseen another rate cut in January, the ECB has cut rates 5 times since June last year when it became the first major central bank to start its cutting cycle. With headline CPI currently ...