Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
CBO Lowers Economic Outlook; Consumers Do the Same
By Bernice NapachA New York Fed survey of consumers shows growing expectations of job losses and spending declines.
April 06, 2020
Melissa Joy on 'Triaging' Clients' Financial Issues From HomeIn this "go time" for financial advisors, support from family, friends and colleagues makes all the difference, the CFP says.
April 06, 2020
BNY Mellon Widens ETF Pact With USCF: Portfolio ProductsAlso, AlphaCentric introduces new municipal bond fund.
April 06, 2020
Gary Shilling: 13 Predictions for a Post-Coronavirus WorldThe pandemic will cause long-term economic fallout and lasting behavior changes, the economist and advisor says.
April 06, 2020
COVID-19 Pain Also Touches Higher-Income Consumers: SurveysMoney may buy bootleg hand santitizer, but not necessarily tranquility.
April 04, 2020
Levine, Hopkins to Share Tips on Stimulus' Small-Biz LoansSign up now for our free webcast on the Payroll Protection Program, set for 2 p.m. EST on Wednesday, April 8.
April 03, 2020
SEC's Chief Accountant Relaxes Some Corporate Reporting RulesThey include temporary suspension of GAAP standards for some loan modifications.
April 03, 2020
Small Businesses Hit Bumps When Applying for Stimulus LoansBill Sweet of Ritholtz Wealth compared the Paycheck Protection Program's rollout to "the small business Fyre Festival."