The U.S. economy managed to navigate a volatile 2025 without collapsing, but the cumulative effects of ongoing trade tensions and persistent inflation keep concerns about a 2026 recession on ...
The economy is not as strong as it could be and requires increased activity.
The November CPI report is expected to be noisy, but alternative inflation data suggest that inflation is moderating. The bond market is pricing goldilocks, consistent with the Fed's view. However, ...
As we head toward 2026, I am struck by how polarized the outlook has become. Depending on who you listen to, the global economy is either on the verge of a golden age powered by AI and productivity or ...
As we approach the end of the year, the economic landscape has been anything but predictable. From contrasting recoveries to inflation warnings and a growing wealth gap, here’s a roundup of the ...
It’s not just Walmart. The leaders of companies that serve everyone from penny-pinching grocery shoppers to first-class travelers are seeing cracks in demand, a shift after resilient consumers propped ...
The Fed is widely expected to cut interest rates for the third meeting in a row when it meets this week In October, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell said a December interest-rate cut was far from a ...
Labor Cabinet Secretary Andrew Charlton has dodged concerns over the latest RBA rate rise in a tense interview on Sky News, ...
The AI-driven capex boom by hyperscalers has delayed a recession despite aggressive Fed tightening and historic yield curve inversion. Tech capex growth is at three-decade highs, but free cash flow is ...
After a year of roller coaster tariffs, mass layoffs and a record-long government shutdown, the latest jobs figures may be a warning sign that the U.S. economy is headed toward an actual recession.
President Donald Trump said Friday that he will nominate former Federal Reserve official Kevin Warsh to be the next chair of ...
With increasing inflation and cost of living, retirees and those planning for retirement are searching for safe, reliable investments to protect their savings. Few investors are as trusted during ...