Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
12 Least Affordable Metro Areas for Real Estate: 2024
By Michael S. FischerIn one of these metros, the typical home costs 10 times the median income, according to Clever Real Estate.
October 09, 2024
Boston Residents Face 28% Tax Hike as Office Values SlumpThe move would happen if the state legislature fails to sign off on a proposal to temporarily raise commercial rates before Nov. 30.
October 09, 2024
'Dr. Doom' Warns of Stagflation Shock if Trump WinsTrump's proposals threaten to slow down the economy and spur inflation, Nouriel Roubini says.
October 09, 2024
Wall Street Salaries Fall Further From Pandemic HeightsThe 5.2% drop on the prior year was largely due to smaller bonuses, which were $176,500 on average.
October 09, 2024
20 Worst-Paying College Majors: 2024There's more to picking a career than money, but it's important for students to choose with open eyes.
October 08, 2024
Jeremy Siegel Says S&P Could Hit 6,000 in 2024But returns will likely be more subdued in 2025, the economist says.
October 08, 2024
5 Costliest U.S. Hurricanes Since 1900The biggest economic hit comes from a quiet, long-term increase in mortality, a researcher contends.
October 04, 2024
7 Portfolio Tips for a Falling-Rate Environment: Advisors' AdviceHere's how advisors are positioning their clients now.