It’s getting harder to argue that the US economy is in good shape. At least, not without a ton of footnotes, caveats and fine print.

The US economy added just 22,000 jobs in August and the unemployment rate rose to 4.3%, the highest since 2021.

Major stock indexes climbed for the fifth week in a row, pushing higher on the bull market’s two-year birthday. The S&P 500 (SPX) and the Dow Jones Industrial Average (DJIA) rose by 1.11% and 1.21% on ...

Stocks fluctuated between daily gains and losses throughout the week as investors awaited the latest updates from the Federal Reserve. In his Friday speech at Jackson Hole, Fed Chair Jerome Powell did ...

The U.S. yield curve has exited inversion, with the 10-year Treasury yield now at 3.72% and the 2-year at 3.65%. Historical precedent suggests that yield curve inversions typically signal recessions, ...

As members of the Class of 2025 navigate the job hunting process, some may worry about a bad job market with high unemployment and slow hiring. While some have locked down return offers on summer ...

Excess regulation harms economic activity by increasing compliance costs and misallocating resources away from more profitable activities, thus discouraging innovation, investment, and economic growth ...

"Inflation like the 1970s, debt like the 1940s, and equity valuations like the late 1920s." Markets slash odds of a June rate cut to 23% after Powell’s cautious stance. Get Discounted Real-Time Trade ...

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