Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fidelity, Pimco, Dodge & Cox Win Morningstar Awards
By Bernice NapachMorningstar has announced the winners of its 2021 U.S. Morningstar Awards for Investing Excellence.
June 18, 2021
Jeremy Siegel's 7 Economic Predictions for Advisors and InvestorsThe Wharton finance professor expects prices to rise 20% or more over the next three to four years.
June 18, 2021
Fed's Bullard Says High Inflation May Warrant Liftoff in 2022St. Louis Fed President said he sees the Federal Reserve moving to raise interest rates late next year.
June 18, 2021
Advisors Embrace Financial Education for Students: SurveyTwo-thirds of advisors said they expect financial education to be part of their future business model, new research from MoneyGuide has found.
June 18, 2021
What's Behind the Soaring Social Security COLA Estimates for 2022?The pandemic had some "oddball" effects on the price index on which Social Security COLAs are based, analyst Mary Johnson says.
June 17, 2021
'People Are Really Scared': Gary Shilling Sees Warning Signs for Economy, StocksConsumers are "very cautious" and housing is starting to cool, he tells ThinkAdvisor.
June 16, 2021
Swiss Re Sees $408 Billion Mortality Protection GapThe reinsurer says overall 'global macroeconomic resilience' fell sharply in 2020.
June 16, 2021
U.S. Household Wealth Surged Despite COVID-19Wealthy and lower-income households gained, according to Fed data analyzed by ING.