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Why 10-year Treasury note, dollar are getting hit by Germany’s spending plans
Last Updated: March 6, 2025 at 12:03 p.m. ETFirst Published: March 6, 2025…
German bonds getting hit again as ECB set to cut rates. What will Lagarde say?
The German bond market is tumbling as the European Central Bank is…
Who’s the winner in Trump’s trade war on Canada and Mexico? China, according to one expert.
China is benefiting as the U.S. hits Canada and Mexico with tariffs,…
Trump’s tariffs worry companies. Here’s what they’re saying about the uncertainty.
Companies are assuming tariffs will be a ‘disturbance’ to earnings, but they…
Why ‘Trump Turmoil’ has made a U.S. recession much more likely
Instead of rapid-fire trade deals, Trump has triggered a trade war.
Victoria’s Secret says year will ‘gradually get better’ despite wobbly consumer confidence
Victoria’s Secret & Co. on Wednesday said it expects the year ahead…
Consumers elected Trump to fix prices — his policies could do the opposite
“We’re not seeing anything that is credibly is going to address the…
Opinion: The stock-market selloff isn’t over yet. Here are 4 reasons why.
Last Updated: March 5, 2025 at 5:02 p.m. ETFirst Published: March 4, 2025…
Eight Fed districts reported flat or slightly negative growth in February: Beige Book
The report from the Federal Reserve comes as talk about a potential…
Opinion: Trump’s trade war will hit hardest at home. This is the biggest casualty.
Outside the Box U.S. trading partners will find that American consumers can…
Oil touches lowest prices since September on tariff worries, OPEC+ output plans
Oil headed lower for a fourth straight session Wednesday, with crude prices…
Treasury yields hold steady after only 77,000 private jobs created in February
Vivien Lou Chen Vivien Lou Chen is a Markets Reporter for MarketWatch.…
Germany still will be more austere than U.S. even if spending splurge approved
The incredible thing about Germany’s finances is that planned extra spending of…
Wall Street’s biggest bear says the S&P 500 could drop to 4,200. Here’s his advice for right now.
Published: March 5, 2025 at 6:37 a.m. ET Heading into 2025, most Wall…
Is the White House trying to engineer a recession? This Wall Street pro explains the vision.
Traders are starting to price in the possibility that the U.S. economy…
As Trump prepares for his speech to Congress, a look at his economic promises and where they stand
As President Donald Trump prepares to give his first big speech to…
Investors worried about Trump can cut their risk by buying this ‘forgotten’ group of stocks
Last Updated: March 4, 2025 at 8:22 p.m. ETFirst Published: March 4, 2025…
Sweeping tariffs are finally here. Americans say they aren’t ready — especially this group.
The annual price tag on more tariffs could be over $1,200, by…
Will Trump’s tariffs push the U.S. economy into recession? Many economists think so.
Tariffs will affect corporate hiring and put U.S. manufacturers operating globally in…
Nasdaq flirts with correction as tariff-induced stock-market selloff continues. Watch these levels.
The tech-heavy Nasdaq Composite was on track to close in correction territory…
