Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Why Retirement Savers’ ‘Magic Number’ Dropped $200K This Year
By John ManganaroLower inflation isn’t the only reason people are feeling (marginally) more confident about retirement.
April 14, 2025
Trump Tax Cut Extensions Are Far From a Done DealClients counting on the $14 million estate tax exemption should act now, Mercer’s head of wealth solutions says.
April 14, 2025
15 Cities With the Most Millionaires: 2025These global urban centers blend investment freedom with lifestyle dividends, Henley & Partners’ annual report found.
April 14, 2025
Jeremy Siegel: Don't Expect New Stock-Market Highs Anytime SoonLong-term returns look attractive, but investors should buckle up in the meantime, the economist says.
April 14, 2025
‘So Wrong’ Stock Forecasters Struggle to See Through Trade Chaos"Now I’m scrambling just like everyone else,” said perma-bull Ed Yardeni of Yardeni Research.
April 11, 2025
Bob Doll Checks in on His 10 Predictions for 2025“This is an uncertain world, more uncertain than usual,” the Crossmark CEO says.
April 11, 2025
Annuity Issuers Look Stronger Than the Ground They're OnS&P says insurers can handle volatility, but bond market watchers wonder about the flight from U.S. assets.
April 11, 2025
Stocks Rally as Fed Signals Readiness to Stabilize MarketStocks erased earlier losses Friday, which were driven by rising bond yields.