Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Forecast for Recession Within Year Hits 100%
By Josh WingroveBloomberg economists' latest models forecast a higher recession probability across all timeframes vs. an earlier estimate of 65%.
October 14, 2022
Jeremy Siegel: Fed Risks Depression If It Waits for 2% InflationIt's imperative the Fed recognizes the stats don't reflect real inflation, the Wharton professor said.
October 14, 2022
11 Colleges That Mint Future Billionaires: ForbesOne-quarter of this year's Forbes 400 richest Americans attended one of these institutions.
October 14, 2022
9 Lucrative Finance Jobs Growing in DemandThese high-paying positions could see demand increase by as much as 27% over the next decade.
October 13, 2022
How Retirees Can Withstand a Tough Market Winter as Inflation Stays HighRough economic times appear to be ahead, but there are opportunities to be found, analysts say.
October 13, 2022
Biggest Social Security COLA in Decades Could Push Retirees Over a Tax CliffClients may want to adjust their withdrawal strategy to minimize taxes, Edelman Financial Engines exec Christopher Jones tells ThinkAdvisor.
October 13, 2022
Uptick in Product Surrenders Has Treasury Team on AlertA new report from the Federal Insurance Office looks at the causes of the money leak.
October 13, 2022
Enjoy the Social Security Bump Now. You'll Pay Later.In 2035, taxes taken in will cover only about 80% of the benefits paid out each month.