Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Holds Rates Steady With Officials Split Over Hikes This Year
By Enda CurranAfter Kevin Warsh's first FOMC meeting as chair, officials said inflation remained elevated and vowed to deliver price stability.
June 16, 2026
SpaceX Set to Overtake Amazon in Value as It Soars for Third DayTuesday also marked the start of trading for SpaceX options contracts on exchanges including Cboe Global Markets and Nasdaq.
June 16, 2026
How State Tax Residency Is Becoming a Balance-Sheet IssueWhere wealthy families live affects where income is sourced, where a business is sold and where trusts are administered.
June 16, 2026
12 States Where Advisor Income Decreased the Most in 2025Of the 40 states with available data, SmartAsset reports, 12 states saw median advisor income decline year over year.
June 15, 2026
Bear Markets 'a Feature, Not a Bug': Meb FaberThe Cambria founder tells ThinkAdvisor why war and turmoil haven't shaken the market and how stocks might perform this decade.
June 15, 2026
Gavin Newsom Rushes to Sink California Billionaire Tax Before June DeadlineThe state governor assured a major Democratic donor the levy would be successfully negotiated away before June 25.
June 15, 2026
12 Worst State Economies: 2026States that lag, WalletHub finds, are less friendly to new businesses and fail to invest in new technology.
June 15, 2026
Morgan Stanley's Wilson Sees Stock Market Rally BroadeningThe analyst is bullish on consumer discretionary, transport and regional bank stocks as drag from the Iran war lessens.