The stock market keeps climbing even though expectations for Fed rate cuts are falling. That’s not what usually happens.

The Westpac Leading Index for the month of June was released today, revealing a stagnation in economic momentum. The index, ...

For years the U.S. stock market sucked the air out of the world’s markets. At its peak, it accounted for more than half of ...

US economy stays strong with robust data, resilient spending, and firm balance sheets. Growth to slow slightly but remains ...

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This week there will be quarterly earnings reports from big companies: Coca-Cola; GM; Lockheed Martin; Alaska, American and ...

Today, the Netherlands reported its Consumer Confidence figures for July, revealing a slight improvement in sentiment. The ...

Economist Rob Shapiro warns that Trump’s policies and threats to the Fed could push the U.S. into a severe recession.

The Nikkei stock index finished at a new one-year high Thursday, with the Topix index rising to a record close, as concerns ...

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The Nikkei stock index briefly surged over 2 percent to a one-year high above the 42,000 line Thursday morning, lifted by ...