Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Trump Meets GOP Hardliners as Tax Bill Hits Resistance in House
By Emily Birnbaum and Erik WassonSeveral House lawmakers predicted that the first procedural vote on Wednesday would fail.
June 27, 2025
Wells Fargo to Cut Nearly 200 Jobs in North CarolinaThe banking giant has announced layoffs in several U.S. locations this year.
June 27, 2025
LPL Cutting 70 Jobs in San DiegoThe layoffs will affect mostly senior and management positions, a local paper reported.
June 27, 2025
15 Best Value Public Universities: 2025The Princeton Review analyzed data on academics, costs and career services, along with stats on graduates' salaries.
June 25, 2025
World's 10 Most Livable Cities: 2025The Economist Intelligence Unit ranked 173 cities in areas like culture, health care, education, stability and infrastructure.
June 24, 2025
12 Top U.S. Cities Where Retirees Are MovingPerhaps surprisingly, only one city in Florida made SmartAsset's list.
June 23, 2025
Medicare Posts $11.2B Operating Profit for 2024The inpatient hospitalization program can still pay 89% of promised benefits if its trust fund runs dry.
June 23, 2025
10 Top-Performing Dividend Stocks in 2025: MorningstarThe Morningstar Dividend Leaders Index is beating the broader market, analysts report.