Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
8 Advisors' Investment Picks for This Volatile Market: Advisors' Advice
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinAdvisors told us the ETFs and other strategies they're recommending now.
May 22, 2025
House Passes Tax Package by 215-214 VoteA 42-page manager's amendment was added but did not appear to affect the health account provisions.
May 22, 2025
House Passes Trump Tax BillThe bill now heads to the Senate, where groups of Republicans are pressing for extensive changes.
May 21, 2025
Fed Panelists Wish Private Credit Was More PublicA corporate governance researcher wondered why asset managers are putting private assets in 401(k) plans.
May 16, 2025
Investors Still Prefer Advice From Real People: GallupForty-three percent of adults surveyed said they turn to family and friends for advice, a poll found.
May 15, 2025
FINRA to Raise $100 Gift LimitThe regulator also plans to codify looser rules on personal gifts.
May 14, 2025
12 Cities Where It Takes the Most Income to Be Middle ClassThe median income needed to enter this group in big cities increased to $74,225, SmartAsset research found.
May 14, 2025
Trump Tax Plan Heads to House Floor VoteThe Ways and Means Committee approved trillions in new tax cuts, but some crucial issues are unresolved.