Economy & Markets
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'Taylor Swift Tax' Stirs Bad Blood With Rhode Island Homeowners
By Greg RyanThe new levy will also squeeze owners of saltbox houses on the coast that are much less grand than the singer's Holiday House mansion.
June 30, 2026
12 States Where Gas Prices Have Fallen MostLower prices and higher household incomes, SmartAsset finds, make filling a tank more affordable in some locations.
June 30, 2026
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What Happens to Annuities When the Old World Falls Apart?Ludovic Subran, chief economist at Allianz, warns against assuming that the same old glue will fix things.
June 29, 2026
Jeremy Grantham: U.S. Stock Crash Likely Within Two YearsInvestors "will lose their shirts in AI," the GMO co-founder said.
June 29, 2026
A 'Three-Wave Correction' in S&P 500 Is Coming: BofAThe S&P 500 Index has been on tear, rising nearly 17% since March, but the rally has been showing signs of exhaustion.
June 29, 2026
Where the Stock Market Is Headed After a Wild Start to '26A strong first half for stocks has historically been a good sign for the rest of the year in the market.
June 29, 2026
NYSE Owner Plans Futures on Monetary Policy, Natural GasIntercontinental Exchange is targeting an Aug. 10 launch for the economic-indicator products, subject to regulatory approval.
June 29, 2026
Cook Stays at Fed, But Trump Wins More Power Over Other AgenciesThe Fed shield came even as the court, in a separate ruling, expanded the president's power to fire top government officials at other agencies.