Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Geithner began with ‘smoldering’ economy; what does he leave?
By Staff WriterWhat will the history books say about Treasury Secretary Tim Geithner?
January 11, 2013
Top 7 Biggest Bank FinesAdvisorOne finds that all of the biggest bank penalties have been levied in the last 10 years, with most of them since the financial crisis started in 2008.
January 10, 2013
Pension risk transfer index up in DecemberThe Dietrich Pension Risk Transfer Index rose to 84.92 in January from 81.31 at the start of December.
January 10, 2013
Pershing, Roubini: Developed Nations Face ‘Lost Decade’Europe is turning Japanese, they really think so.
January 10, 2013
Hey Schiff, Where’s the Inflation?Even though dire predictions of hyperinflation have yet to materialize, the outspoken CEO of Euro Pacific Precious Metals still claims recent action by the Fed will have consequencesand they wont be pretty.
January 09, 2013
Professionals foresee no improvement in capital marketsA survey indicates the level of integrity of global capital markets in 2013 will be on par with that of 2012.
January 09, 2013
Professionals foresee no improvement in capital marketsA survey indicates the level of integrity of global capital markets in 2013 will be on par with that of 2012.
January 09, 2013
Pru’s 2013 Predictions: Brighter Economy, but More Washington BrinksmanshipPrudential brain trust sees economic progress in 2013, despite 2012 dichotomy and uncertainty; Krosby reiterates its riskier to be out of the market than in it.