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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…
This stock market pro is following Warren Buffett’s lead, saying it’s ‘not a time to be making big bets’
Strategist David Rosenberg: ‘It’s a time to hunker down.’ Cash, defensive stocks…
Opinion: Stock investors had better hope these Americans keep propping up the economy
Published: March 3, 2025 at 8:15 a.m. ET U.S. Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent…
Opinion: Biden gets the blame for inflation staying higher for longer, but he shouldn’t
U.S. inflation has come down, but not enough for voters to stop complaining about…
Opinion: This ‘Roaring 2020s’ market will keep stocks up and bring inflation down
Since the start of the 2020s, we’ve been comparing the current decade…
Opinion: Investors need the U.S. to be the world’s growth engine. That’s a tall order.
“Optimism is fine, but pay attention to economic headwinds and risks. ”…
Opinion: ‘Too big to fail’ was bad enough for the banks. Now we have ‘too many to fail.’
Almost a year after the mini banking crisis in the United States,…
‘Ugly’ and ‘disconcerting’ inflation upends markets’ thinking on path for rates
January’s hotter-than-expected inflation report threw the financial market into a tailspin on…
What investors with $6.5 trln in cash should do while waiting for Fed rate cuts
The Federal Reserve’s pushback on expectations for interest-rate cuts over the past…
This bond-market reality could crush investors’ hopes for a soft landing
The “junk spread” is abnormally low right now, and that elevates the…
Opinion: Don’t count on a soft landing for the U.S. — or the global economy
Several weeks into 2024, the consensus forecast for the global economy remains…
After the Fed’s comments, grab these CD rates while you still can
Higher interest rates have made borrowers scream for the past three years,…
Opinion: Recession was inevitable, economists said. Here’s why they were wrong.
In an August 2022 CNBC interview, Steve H. Hanke, a Johns Hopkins…
Opinion: 5 real risks that could crush stocks in 2024 — and why they won’t
As U.S. stocks flirt with new highs and recession seems less and…
Opinion: Bitcoin ETFs have turned these crypto analysts wildly bullish
When the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission approved the first bitcoin ETFs…
Fed’s Bowman talks up compromise as comments on bank capital requirements roll in
Fed governor Michelle W. Bowman on Wednesday struck a hopeful tone about…
Opinion: ‘Dr. Doom’ Nouriel Roubini: ‘Worst-case scenarios appear to be the least likely.’ For now.
Around this time a year ago, about 85% of economists and market…
Opinion: 10 predictions for stocks, crypto, AI, gold and bonds in 2024
Here are some markets, economy and stock predictions for 2024, including what would be…
Opinion: How stock investors and traders can weather 2024
“An economic ‘soft landing’ appears to be in the cards.” The U.S.…
Home-builder ETFs surge to all-time highs as Treasury yields fall after Fed meeting
Exchange-traded funds that hold stocks in the home-building industry surged Thursday amid…
