Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fed Cuts Rates With 3 Dissents, Projects One Cut in 2026
By Enda CurranThe dissents and the rate projections highlight emerging divisions among policymakers.
December 10, 2025
12 Cities Where Property Taxes Hit HardestResidents pay between 5.5% and 9.8% of their income in these cities, SmartAsset reports.
December 09, 2025
Jamie Hopkins on Raising Revenue and Writing Retirement BooksTwo years on from his Carson Group departure, the wealth expert says he's flourishing personally and professionally.
December 09, 2025
World’s Rich Own Triple the Wealth of Poorest Half: StudyA little under 60,000 multimillionaires, the world's top 0.001%, have an average of about $1.2 billion.
December 09, 2025
JPMorgan Seeks to Turn Muni Funds With $840M Into ETFsBoth funds focus on investing in investment-grade muni bonds from California and New York, respectively.
December 08, 2025
12 Most Expensive States for Single-Income FamiliesSmartAsset ran some numbers for those considering stay-at-home parenthood.
December 08, 2025
Advisors Expect Stock Gains, With High Volatility, in 2026Nine in 10 advisors see a decline of at least 10% at some point, an InspereX survey reports.
December 08, 2025
Trump Tax Bill Was Overhyped; Stimulus Is Coming: ValliereTrump got inflation "totally wrong" and will take action to boost the economy before the midterms, the strategist predicts.