Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Warren Presses Regulators on Shutdown Impact
By Melanie WaddellMeanwhile, a hearing on the state of the IRS was canceled as Treasury Secretary Mnuchin refused to testify.
January 23, 2019
White House Says US Could See Zero Growth in Q1If the government reopens, growth could rebound to "4 or 5%" in Q2, according to Council of Economic Advisers Chairman Kevin Hassett.
January 22, 2019
10 Best Jobs of the FutureKiplinger started with a list of 773 occupations and focused on projected growth rate and salary.
January 22, 2019
Existing-Home Sales Fall to 3-Year LowExisting-home sales account for about 90% of U.S. home sales.
January 21, 2019
Could Cyberterrorism Cause Market Mayhem?Entreda CEO Sid Yenamandra breaks down the complex issues of cybersecurity and cyberterrorism in the first of three interviews.
January 18, 2019
12 Worst States for Retirement: 2019These states ranked the lowest on affordability, health care and quality of life for retirees, according to WalletHub.
January 18, 2019
Cushing Launches Income-Focused Equity Sector & MLP ETFs: Portfolio ProductsAlso, North Capital launched a new investment vehicle, REITless Impact Income Strategies.
January 18, 2019
Rig Slowdown Signals Shale RetreatOil explorers are reluctant to expand activity without more concrete signals that the recovery will endure.