[ad_1] European Union countries are meant to have placed an array of sanctions on Russia, preventing exports of a host of goods and services, ranging from...
[ad_1] U.S. stocks would be in much worse shape in 2023 if it wasn’t for “excessive” fiscal policy from the government and explosive money-supply growth in...
[ad_1] Online retail giant Amazon.com Inc.’s AMZN, +8.27% second-quarter results and third-quarter forecast sales last week were a bet that more consumers would start buying more...
[ad_1] A worsening U.S. fiscal situation caught stock and bond investors off guard in the past week and now a round of approaching government auctions is...
[ad_1] US. stocks closed lower Friday, capping off a volatile week that finished with losses after Fitch took away its top AAA ratings for the U.S....
[ad_1] “ ‘The numbers justified it, regrettably.’” — Steve Schwarzman, CEO, Blackstone Blackstone chief executive officer Steve Schwarzman said Fitch Ratings’ recent downgrade to long-term U.S....
[ad_1] The second-quarter earnings season so far is showing that one trend that featured in the first quarter has not gone away. “Greedflation,” or the practice...
[ad_1] The July jobs report on Friday showed the U.S. economy gained 187,000 jobs last month, with the unemployment rate dipping to 3.5% from 3.6%. Economists...
[ad_1] The numbers: The U.S. added a more modest 187,000 new jobs in July, perhaps a sign the economy is cooling enough to drive inflation lower...
[ad_1] The second-quarter earnings season so far is showing that one trend that featured in the first quarter has not gone away. “Greedflation,” or the practice...
[ad_1] The numbers: A measure of business conditions for service sector companies like hotels, restaurants and hair salons slowed in July, but still signaled an expanding...
[ad_1] Stocks fell on Wednesday, a day after Fitch Ratings lowered its U.S. debt ratings to AA+ from the top AAA category, pointing to its growing...
[ad_1] As you’ve probably heard by now, Fitch Ratings late Tuesday cut the U.S. federal government’s credit rating to AA+ from AAA. Here’s a look at...
[ad_1] Just a day after the Treasury Department released a $1 trillion borrowing estimate for the third quarter, questions are being raised about the extent to...
[ad_1] The Institute for Supply Management’s manufacturing index is due for release Tuesday, which outside of inflationary periods (i.e., now), tends to be one of the...
[ad_1] The numbers: A survey of consumer sentiment survey reached a 22-month high of 71.6 in July, helped by a slowdown in inflation and a robust...
[ad_1] The numbers: Consumer spending rose 0.5% in June in a sign of confidence in the economy as inflation eased again and the U.S. continued to...
[ad_1] The personal consumption expenditures price index, which is released by the U.S. Department of Commerce, is the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation. It is...
[ad_1] The numbers: The cost of goods and services rose a mild 0.2% in June as inflation eased again, but another measure of prices favored by...
[ad_1] The German economy was stagnant in the second quarter after two periods of decline. The Federal Statistical Office reported zero quarter-on-quarter change, after a 0.1%...