Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Social Security COLA for 2023 Set at 8.7%
By John ManganaroThe Social Security benefit increase for 2023 will be the biggest since 1981.
October 12, 2022
El-Erian: Economy Is Starting to 'Go Through the Windshield'The rapid pace of interest-rate hikes "is not stepping on the brakes, this is slamming the brakes," said the Allianz SE chief economist.
October 12, 2022
Joe Duran: What Investors Need From Financial Planners During Tough TimesInvestors are seeking "financial clarity and control," the Goldman Sachs Personal Financial Management head says.
October 11, 2022
Investing in Rental Properties: What Your Clients Need to ConsiderWith rising interest rates, many real estate investors are moving into rentals.
October 10, 2022
Recession Fears Rise to Pandemic-Level HeightsWhile recession concerns are dampening optimism for advisors and investors, volatility has been accepted as the "new normal."
October 10, 2022
The 10 Sickest U.S. Metro AreasIn these places, poor health may weigh on clients' and prospects' finances.
October 06, 2022
Gary Shilling Predicts 21% Further Stock Market Slide"We'll be convinced that the bear market is over when speculators and many equity investors give up," the economist said.
October 05, 2022
4 Ways Wealth Managers Are Preparing for Uncertain TimesOver the next two years, wealth managers anticipate facing a number of internal and external challenges.