Economy & Markets
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Goldman: Recent Volatility Has Done Work of 3 Fed Hikes
By Matthew BoeslerFederal Reserve policymakers may take a pass on raising rates next week if they decide the market has already done the tightening for them.
September 10, 2015
REITs Weaken Slightly Less Than Equities in August: NAREITDividend yields on the asset class are roughly 4%, ahead of the S&P 500, the industry group says.
September 10, 2015
What will stocks do in 10 days? Warren Buffett doesn’t know, doesn’t careBut the Berkshire Hathaway CEO is confident stocks will be higher in 5 to 10 years.
September 10, 2015
6 Currencies to Watch During Market VolatilityHeres a look at six currencies that are experiencing high volatility or otherwise attracting investor attention.
September 10, 2015
Global stocks retreat amid renewed interest rate concernsA rebound in global stocks ended in the U.S. on Wednesday after a jobs report bolstered the case for higher interest rates.
September 10, 2015
Global stocks retreat amid renewed interest rate concernsA rebound in global stocks ended in the U.S. on Wednesday after a jobs report bolstered the case for higher interest rates.
September 09, 2015
Buffett: Trump’s Tax Ideas A-OK; Clinton’s Economic Views Good, TooWarren Buffett discusses Trumps tax policy, Hillary Clintons email problems, income inequality and organized labor in an interview with Bloomberg TV.
September 09, 2015
Why the Fed Won’t, and Shouldn’t, Raise Rates Next WeekThree Wall Street economists agree there will be no September rate hike, but each predicts a different date for the Feds move.