Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Here's One Way to Protect Near-Retirees From Market Shocks: Wade Pfau
By John ManganaroNear-retirees with significant bond allocations can be steered off course by a rapid rise in interest rates.
October 10, 2023
12 Most Livable Small U.S. Cities: 2023WalletHub compared 1,321 U.S. cities with populations between 25,000 and 100,000.
October 09, 2023
Why the S&P 500 May Have Peaked for 2023: Bob Doll"It is difficult to build a bullish narrative," Crossmark Global Investments' Doll says.
October 06, 2023
GMO's Grantham: 'Don't Invest in the U.S.'A 50% stock drop is possible "if everything works out badly, which it sometimes does," he says.
October 06, 2023
Here's Some Good News About RMDs in 2023: Christine BenzOne benefit of 2022's difficult markets is lower RMDs for many retirees, Morningstar's personal finance director says.
October 05, 2023
7 Reasons to 'Retire and Relocate' When Savings Fall Short: VanguardTapping home equity may be an attractive alternative to cutting spending or working longer, a new report suggests.
October 05, 2023
Gary Shilling Sticks to Risk-Off Mode"Reliable recessions harbingers are numerous," the economist wrote.
October 04, 2023
Big Returns from the 'Magnificent 7' Complicate Year-End Tax PlanningThough markets have performed better this year than last, excess returns have been concentrated among some big names.