Economy & Markets
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15 Most Expensive Cities for High-End Lifestyles: 2025
By Michael S. FischerJulius Baer research reflects the effects of a global trade war, geopolitical tensions and slowing consumer spending.
October 15, 2025
Mohamed El-Erian Surprised by Nature of Gold's SurgeThe precious metal's climb would typically attract short-term speculation, the economist noted.
October 15, 2025
Jay Shah, Edelman Financial Engines CEO, Steps DownRalph Haberli, who serves as the firm's president, is taking over as the acting leader.
October 13, 2025
Bob Doll Checks In on His 10 Predictions for 2025With less than a quarter to go, only three appear to be on track, the Crossmark CEO finds.
October 13, 2025
10 Most Expensive ZIP Codes: 2025Even the cheapest homes in some of these enclaves sell for well over $1 million, PropertyShark finds.
October 10, 2025
33 Stocks That Are Cheap Now: Morningstar, Q4 2025The market as a whole is expensive, but there are still bargains to be found, analysts say.
October 10, 2025
Social Security 2026 COLA, September CPI to Be Announced Oct. 24 Despite ShutdownThe September jobs report and October data collection are still halted.
October 10, 2025
BLS Recalls Staff to Ready Inflation Report Needed to Set Social Security COLAThe department wants to publish the September CPI report by month-end.