Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Fidelity Fund Bets on Midcaps Saying Tariff Shock Is Over
By Ruth CarsonIt's maintaining its conviction ahead of July 8, when reciprocal levies start for nations that don't have U.S. trade deals
June 20, 2025
Morgan Stanley to Shutter Electronic Equity Market-Making UnitThe firm has been the last major bank still in the business of paying retail brokers for options order flow.
June 20, 2025
Waller Says Fed Could Cut Interest Rates as Soon as JulyFed Governor Christopher Waller reiterated his view that the inflation hit from tariffs will likely be short-lived.
June 18, 2025
8 Flaws to Watch For in IRA Conversion ToolsThe designer of a new Roth conversion analyzer says existing tools fall far short of their intended purpose.
June 18, 2025
Investors Seek Active Strategies, Professional Advice: NatixisFacing global conflict, inflation and policy uncertainty, investors are looking for support, research found.
June 18, 2025
12 Worst State Economies: 2025Factors working against these areas include high foreclosure rates and low innovation potential, WalletHub finds.
June 18, 2025
Fed Holds Rates Again, Still Sees Two Cuts by Year EndUncertainty over the economic outlook is still high but has diminished, Fed officials say.
June 18, 2025
Social Security to Go Bust in 2033: Trustees ReportThe combined trust funds are on track to go broke one year earlier than projected in 2024.