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Almost half of all US households’ financial assets are tied to public stocks, a near-record high, according to recent Federal Reserve data.
The yield curve has now been inverted for around 400 trading sessions, and there’s no recession in sight. So what gives?
Sales rose 0.7% month-over-month — about double what many economists had predicted. Year-over-year, that’s a 4% jump.
Retail sales jumped higher than expected in December, but US consumers are back to fretting about their finances.
The International Monetary Fund warned almost half of all jobs worldwide could be affected by artificial intelligence.
A presidential election – and democracy – may be at risk.
New Jersey is a microcosm of the country’s post-pandemic labor struggles — no jobs in some sectors, and too many jobs in others.
As the country’s largest companies have begun slowing down hiring, small businesses are hanging up “Help Wanted” signs at a record pace.