The gold standard hasn’t made a comeback, but the precious metal’s price is breaking records as confidence in the US dollar fades.
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No one knows the future, but high inflation could make some investments virtually worthless.
The report cautions tariffs are driving inflation higher and says companies are grappling with whether to pass the costs to consumers.
So far, 2025 has been one of the choppiest ever for the business of wood thanks to tariffs and a housing market slowdown.
It’s not all sunshine and roses, however, with economists still flagging rising inflation and a weakening labor market going forward.
Whatever they say, consumers’ actual spending has remained rock solid, even if sentiment is yet to return to prepandemic levels.
The company is on a mission to open 10,000 new locations over the next four years, bringing its worldwide total to 50,000.
In a speech in Rhode Island, Jerome Powell reminded Wall Street and the world that The Fed remains in a “challenging situation.”
Eight in 10 of the 5,000 people U.S. Bank surveyed said they feel anxious about stock market fluctuations.
The hope for the S&P 500’s small-cap cousin after the Fed’s rate cut tells an important story about the broader economy.
The gap reflects a growing divergence in experiences and strategies.
In a note last week, JPMorgan’s Andrew Tyler wrote that macro conditions could turn a widely-expected rate cut into a “sell the news” event.
More than 94 million pet-owning US households are expected to spend $157 billion on their little Lunas and Rexes this year.
Investor appetite for StubHub and Klarna is especially compelling at a time when consumer sentiment starting to slump.
In the last decade, global government bonds with maturities over 10 years suffered a median loss of 2% in September, according Bloomberg.
An index of sales prices rose at its fastest pace in three years as tariffs wound their way into the supply chain.