Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Treasurys Sink as Wholesale Inflation Dents Fed Rate-Cut Bets
By Ezra Fieser and Carter JohnsFor investors, the consumer price reading was enough to solidify wagers on a 25-basis-point rate cut.
August 13, 2025
Investors Jump Into Riskiest Assets After Inflation ReportThe view is that falling interest rates will add fuel to an economy that’s been able to withstand the effects of Trump’s trade war.
August 13, 2025
Here's Who Nailed Calls for a Swift Stocks RecoveryJust two Wall Street forecasters stuck to their bullish outlooks, which turned out to be the right call.
August 12, 2025
8 Newly Overvalued Stocks: MorningstarThe latest list of expensive stocks includes a popular car maker and an electronic components producer.
August 12, 2025
3 Ways to Make Asset Transitions That Help Your Clients and Your BusinessHow assets are transitioned can make the difference between client satisfaction and client turnover.
August 12, 2025
Trump May Allow Lawsuit Against Powell Over Fed RenovationThe renovation work has become a flashpoint in Trump’s pressure campaign against Powell for not lowering borrowing costs.
August 12, 2025
11 Best & Worst Broker-Dealers: Q2 Earnings, 2025Nine out of the 11 reporting firms in the sector announced improved results from a year ago.
August 12, 2025
12 Cities With the Most Ultra-Wealthy Residents: 2025The residential footprints of those with a net worth of $30 million are becoming increasingly diversified, Altrata research found.