Economic Trends
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15 Most Expensive Cities for First-Time Homebuyers
By Michael S. FischerBuyers need a six-figure income to afford a starter house in all but one of these metro areas.
July 26, 2023
Why Commercial Real Estate's Pullback Means 'Opportunity': Fund ManagerAdvisors should beware of the "yield trap" when helping clients invest in these assets, says Midloch CEO Andy Sinclair.
July 25, 2023
Jeremy Siegel, Shifting on Fed, Sees Good News for StocksFed tightening may not be as severe as the Wharton economist had feared, he wrote.
July 24, 2023
8 Top Tax-Saving Tips for Rising MarketsLoss harvesting isn't the only way to reduce a portfolio's tax bill, especially as its value rises.
July 21, 2023
Investors Are Bullish, but Inflation Remains a Top Concern: Morgan Stanley SurveyRespondents cited the possibility of recession and volatility as their other main concerns.
July 21, 2023
What to Expect in the Second Half of 2023We are not in the recession camp this year, but expect a slowdown and downdraft, says Hightower's Stephanie Link.
July 21, 2023
Bob Doll Checks In on His 10 Predictions for 2023Five predictions are on track, while one looks now to be a "misguided guess," Doll says.
July 20, 2023
12 Best Cities for First-Time HomebuyersIt's not just about affordability; these cities boast attractive real estate markets and rank high for quality of life.