Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
This Time Really Is Different, Rick Kahler Warns
By Jane Wollman Rusoff"The foundation of free trade, finance and a free economy is being eroded," the financial therapist says.
April 21, 2025
Liz Ann Sonders: Market Is 'at the Mercy' of Rapid-Fire Policy MovesFiring Jerome Powell, the Federal Reserve chair, would unquestionably be a market negative, the investment strategist says.
April 21, 2025
12 Best States for Older Workers: 2025High pay and friendly workplace conditions for people over 65 are common in these states, a new study finds.
April 21, 2025
Vanguard Launches Two New Fixed Income Model PortfoliosVanguard's first dynamic asset-allocation fixed income models seek to outperform cap-weighted benchmarks.
April 18, 2025
Trump Studying If Removing Powell Is Option, Hassett SaysMeanwhile, Trump reiterated his call for Powell to lower interest rates at an Oval Office event on Friday.
April 18, 2025
10 Best Blue-Chip Stocks to Buy Now: MorningstarThese companies are well-established, financially sound and trading on the cheap, analysts say.
April 18, 2025
Schwab and Others Bet on Tax-Savvy ETFsAt stake is a fund model patented by Vanguard that helped it save clients billions on taxes.
April 17, 2025
Beneath Market’s Uneasy Calm, Dread Runs Deep Across Wall Street"When we look at the U.S. stock market, we don’t see recession priced in," said one analyst.