Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Pandemic Retirees Head Back to Work
By Michael SassoSome older Americans may be concerned about the drop in housing values, compounded by higher interest rates and inflation.
June 22, 2023
Brighthouse CEO Likes Life Insurers. The Economy? Not So Much.The CEOs of Global Atlantic and Principal say they are also being careful with their investment portfolios.
June 21, 2023
How Top Market Strategists Are Investing NowMarket watchers from John Hancock, Carson Group and elsewhere offered differing views in a ThinkAdvisor panel discussion.
June 21, 2023
This Retirement Investing Strategy Can Boost Income 29% a YearIt's also less risky than a 60/40 portfolio, according to a new paper.
June 19, 2023
Biden 2024 Kickoff Focuses on Economy, Wealthy"It's time for millionaires and billionaires and big corporations to pay their fair share," he said Saturday to a crowd of union workers in Philadelphia.
June 19, 2023
Wall Street Rally Wipes Away Year of Losses"So long as U.S. recession keeps being pushed back, we think equities can continue to grind higher," said Barclay's Emmanuel Cau.
June 16, 2023
14 Best U.S. Bond Index Funds to Invest in Now: MorningstarEvery item on Morningstar's list of best bond index funds earned a Gold rating.
June 16, 2023
BofA Strategist Sees Big Stock Rally, Then Big CollapseBank of America's Michael Hartnett said in a note Friday that he's not convinced this is the start of a "brand, new shiny bull market."