Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
'Buy the Dip' Is No Longer a Sure Thing for Investors
By Mohamed A. El-ErianThe war has aggravated an unpleasant start to 2022 for stock investors; the top U.S. stock indexes are now down 10-18% this year.
March 08, 2022
Electric Bills Double for U.S. Retirees, Families as Fuel Costs SurgeFor those on a fixed income of Social Security and pension payments, higher energy costs can push expenses beyond earnings.
March 07, 2022
A Look at Americans' Financial Health Across 3 Income GroupsThe gap between lower and higher earners continues to widen as inflation mounts, new research found.
March 07, 2022
Bob Doll: 10 Talking Points for Advisors, Investors Amid Russia-Ukraine WarThe veteran forecaster offers some advice and, yes, predictions for the rest of the year.
March 07, 2022
6 Best Untapped Markets for Real Estate Investing Abroad: ReportThese countries have cheap property, growing economies and are fun for investors to visit, according to Live and Invest Overseas.
March 07, 2022
U.S. Debt Is Massive, Expanding and Under ControlFears of a a "debt bomb" are not backed up by the numbers.
March 07, 2022
Surging Price of Everything Spells Stagflation, Recession RiskEconomists at Barclays and JPMorgan Chase are among those lowering forecasts for global growth and raising them for consumer prices.
March 04, 2022
20 Hottest Luxury Real Estate Markets: 2022Luxury real estate became the investment of choice for many ultra-wealthy individuals in 2021, Knight Frank reports.