Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Trump Names Heritage’s Antoni to Lead BLS
By Molly SmithThe chief economist of the conservative foundation wants a “top to bottom” review of the Bureau of Labor Statistics.
August 11, 2025
Top Tax Prep Firms for Customer Satisfaction: J.D. Power, 2025Professional tax services need to step it up to compete with DIY offerings, the research group says.
August 11, 2025
Record Number of Investors See Stocks Overvalued: BofABut BofA strategist Michael Hartnett says investors now see the lowest probability of a hard landing since January.
August 08, 2025
12 Worst States for an Affordable Retirement: 2025These locations have challenges around such lifestyle areas as safety, health care and the arts, Bankrate researchers found.
August 07, 2025
Trump Names Miran to Fill Seat on Federal Reserve BoardStephen Miran would only serve for the expiring term of Fed Governor Adriana Kugler, which ends in January.
August 07, 2025
Gundlach Makes 6 Calls on Where Markets, Economy Go From Here"Money is not really coming into the United States the way it used to," the DoubleLine CEO says.
August 07, 2025
Private Credit Defaults to Create 'Winners and Whiners,' David Golub WarnsBut Golub, the head of a firm that helps annuity issuers and other clients invest assets, said M&A activity could increase.
August 07, 2025
10 Best Dividend Stocks in 2025: MorningstarThese are analysts' picks among 75 high-yield stocks that meet screening requirements for quality and financial health.