Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Bond Market Rebound Is Bad News for the Economy
By Gary ShillingThe shift to quantitative tightening and the end of massive fiscal stimulus is a major shock to the economy.
June 28, 2022
Burt White: 'Volatility Is a Fee Worth Paying'The Carson Group executive tells ThinkAdvisor he expects not just a "soft landing" but a possible second-half rally.
June 28, 2022
11 Most Livable Cities in the World: 2022The Economist Intelligence Unit found big shifts from 2021, owing to easing pandemic restrictions and Russia's invasion of Ukraine.
June 28, 2022
Cathie Wood Says She Got Inflation Wrong, Continues Ark StrategyThe flagship Ark Innovation ETF has fallen about 53% this year; yet Wood maintains she'll "stick to her knitting."
June 27, 2022
Inflation Ate Your Free Lunch, but You're Still Better OffIt's better to lose a subsidized Uber than to have never Ubered at all.
June 24, 2022
5 Steps for Advising Retired Clients in a Down MarketYour retired clients may be especially concerned about a downturn and wonder what it means for their future.
June 24, 2022
How to Quell Clients' 401(k) Balance Panic in Bear Markets: Advisors' AdviceOne advisor asks: "Do you want your financial success to be driven by your strategy or your emotions?"
June 24, 2022
PGIM Hires Economist Away From White House: Executive ChangesDaleep Singh has been the president's top international economics advisor.