Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Ex-Advisor Running for Governor Says 'Economic Torpedo' Headed for His State
By Jane Wollman RusoffMichael Markey Jr. explains the perils of shifting from an in-person to remote workforce and praises bipartisan solutions.
April 25, 2022
S&P 500 Ready to Join Bear Market: Morgan StanleyIn the current market climate, it appears "the overall index is about to fall sharply with almost all stocks falling in unison," strategists say.
April 22, 2022
12 Least Affordable Cities for U.S. HomebuyersIn the top city on this list, the median home costs 12 times the median income, a study found.
April 21, 2022
Higher Interest Rates Help AnthemThe health insurer has about $10 billion in variable-rate notes and bonds in its portfolio.
April 20, 2022
These Will Be the 4 Types of Millennial Retirees, According to SchwabSchwab used advanced modeling techniques that group generations to forecast future attitudes.
April 20, 2022
AIG Will Do It. So Will Pru, Equitable and Lincoln...Life, health and annuity issuers are starting to show their first-quarter numbers.
April 20, 2022
How to Live With Long-Term High InflationAmericans used to get along just fine when higher inflation was the norm. But the world is different now.
April 19, 2022
Older Investors Blame Inflation, Low Interest Rates as They Worry About Retirement IncomeSixty-two percent of annuity owners said the money they've saved will last the rest of their life.