Economic Trends
Get the latest economic news and analysis to understand emerging economic trends and their impact on portfolios.
Fidelity Says Advisors' ETF Use Rose Sharply This Year. Here's Why.
By Dinah Wisenberg BrinGrowth in active ETFs is helping drive a shift toward greater ETF use overall, Fidelity found.
September 23, 2024
20 Best-Paying College Majors: 2024Payscale collected data on 763 majors at some 2,400 colleges and universities across the U.S.
September 23, 2024
What the Fed's Rate Cut Means for Life and Annuity Bulls and BearsA longtime agent has ideas for how to present the news to clients.
September 19, 2024
More Evidence That Spending Spikes Can Derail Retirement SavingsNew research finds the frequent spending spikes seen in the private sector also occur among public-sector workers.
September 19, 2024
Jeremy Siegel: Rate Cut 'Fantastic' for Market"This was the best news I've heard from the Fed in years," the WisdomTree economist says.
September 18, 2024
Fed Cuts Rates by Half Point In Decisive Bid to Defend EconomyThe move highlights the growing concern among policymakers over the employment landscape.
September 18, 2024
Income Lab Launches Head-to-Head Annuity Evaluation ToolsThe new features integrate directly with the provider's existing suite of retirement planning functions.
September 18, 2024
10 Risky Stocks to Avoid: MorningstarWhile most of these stocks come from good companies, they're trading far above what they're worth, analysts find.