Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Top 12 Cold-Weather Holiday Destinations
By Michael S. FischerWalletHub focuses on the cost and convenience of traveling to each location and on affordability and activities.
October 29, 2025
Cities With the Largest and Smallest Million-Dollar HomesFor $1 million to $2 million, you can buy a lot more house in some cities than others.
October 23, 2025
Who Works With Advisors? 7 New StatsFinancial professionals are the most trusted source of financial information, a new survey finds.
October 21, 2025
Are Your Clients 'Soft Switching' to a New Investment Account?Investment, banking and credit card customers are quietly moving their primary accounts to other institutions, J.D. Power finds.
October 16, 2025
7 Alternative Economic Indicators for a Government ShutdownIf you are missing your favorite ways to track the ups and downs, here are some substitutes.
October 16, 2025
15 Most Expensive Cities for High-End Lifestyles: 2025Julius Baer research reflects the effects of a global trade war, geopolitical tensions and slowing consumer spending.
October 16, 2025
Most Retirees Want to Front-Load Their SpendingThat means the constant real spending assumed by the 4% rule isn't what the majority of retirees prefer.
October 16, 2025
New Bill Would Stop Lawmaker Pay During ShutdownsThe No Budget, No Pay Act prevents Congress from being paid unless it passes a budget and appropriations bills.