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Millennials are more retirement-ready than their parents
More than one-third of millennials believe they won’t get a dime of Social Security when they retire, so they’re taking matters into their own hands
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U.S. dollar on the brink: 14-year support tested as analysts warn of make-or-break level
After its worst six months in half a century, the greenback is flirting with a major technical breakdown that could mark the start of a new, long-term downcycle
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Trump is making it harder for shareholders to sue companies
Trump’s deregulation agenda has been somewhat muted thus far. But that might be about to change.
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Bye-bye 401(k)s: Has Sherwin-Williams set a dangerous precedent for Corporate America?
Sherwin-Williams’ decision to suspend its 401(k) matching program highlights growing corporate strain and raises the risk that more companies may follow suit
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From ‘Not Good!!!’ to ‘Terrible Idea’: Trump’s war on quarterly earnings splits Wall Street
“If execs can’t handle 4 reports a year, should they really be running billion-dollar businesses?”
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'The CRE crisis is getting worse,' as commercial delinquencies break records
With vacancies topping 20% and refinancing harder than ever, office loan delinquencies have climbed past the financial crisis peak, raising risks for lenders, investors, and regional banks.
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'A key recession signal is flashing red' as America sleepwalks into recession, experts say
U.S. construction spending — long considered a bellwether for economic activity — has dropped for six straight months
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“Cash is trash” — Cash allocations among BoA private clients sink to pre-crisis levels
Bank of America’s richest clients have cut cash to the lowest share since before 2008, piling into markets even as gold outshines every other asset class.
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Mag 7 are masking recession in corporate America and economy
The “Magnificent 7” have become a poster child of a growing divide between Big Tech and the rest of corporate America.
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“Sahm Rule was right all along” as BLS revisions expose massive job losses
Massive jobs revisions reveal that America’s labor market was weaker than reported, suggesting the recession signal never failed only the data did
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Trump lashes out at EU, but scrutiny over Google’s ad biz is growing beyond regulators
After the European Commission fined Alphabet’s Google (GOOG) €2.95 billion (USD $3.5 billion) on Friday for breaching EU antitrust rules, the ruling immediately drew the ire of President Trump.
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U.S. bankruptcies skyrocket to highest level since 2008 meltdown
More than 440 large companies have filed for Chapter 11 this year, the most since the financial crisis, as Trump allies say he was right to push for faster rate cuts.
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Trump vindicated? Weak jobs data fuels Fed firestorm
Standard Chartered flags rising odds of a 50bps cut as job losses mount, while critics say the central bank risks falling behind the curve.
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Britain’s bond market faces a reckoning as 30-year yields hit a 27-year high
Yields on 30-year gilts have surged to their highest since 1998, exposing investor anxiety over ballooning debt, weak growth, and stubborn inflation.
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'This chart sums up the state of the U.S. economy' — economist points to biggest recession signal since 2008
Consumer spending still looks resilient on the surface, but rising debt, falling financial well-being, and signs of fatigue suggest the U.S. economy may be on the brink
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Strategist argues the Fed may have “lost all credibility when it comes to fighting inflation”
As Powell signals rate cuts despite sticky inflation, critics warn the central bank risks fueling a stagflationary spiral.
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Your supposed portfolio hedge has become ground zero for America’s political crisis
Scott Opsal of the Leuthold Group called the Treasury situation “frankly terrible”
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'Who’s lying?' Heavy Truck Index warns of U.S. downturn as stocks trade near record highs
A little-known gauge of heavy truck sales is signaling recession risks as the S&P 500 hit records, widening the disconnect between markets and the real economy.
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