Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Morgan Stanley, Citi Emerge as Winners of Earnings Blitz
By Matt TurnerThe banks reported strong results in fixed income and equities trading that beats analysts' forecasts for revenue and earnings.
April 14, 2022
Goldman Sachs, Morgan Stanley Face Off on Musk Bid for TwitterMorgan Stanley is advising Musk on the $43 billion offer, while Twitter has enlisted the help of Goldman Sachs.
April 14, 2022
Top 10 Earners in the U.S. and Their Tax Rates: ProPublicaThe investigative news outlet uncovered a trove of IRS data on the wealthiest Americans and what they really pay in taxes.
April 13, 2022
Gap Between Black and White Investors Narrows As Stock Ownership Hits Historic LowBlack investors are more likely than white investors to own crypto, according to the Ariel-Schwab Black Investor Survey.
April 13, 2022
5 Themes Spawning Winners, Losers in the New Global EconomyStocks may suffer 30% to 40% declines from their early 2022 peak.
April 12, 2022
6 Critical Themes for the New Global EconomyCovid-19, supply chain issues and war in Ukraine are spawning winners and losers in financial markets and beyond.
April 12, 2022
10 Things to Do When You Need to Boost BusinessYou may not feel like doing business now, but spring is a great time to ring the cash register.
April 12, 2022
2023 Social Security COLA Estimate Rises to 8.9% as Inflation ClimbsThe average Social Security recipient has lost $162.60 in purchasing power in 2023, according to an advocacy group.