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The blue chip Dow Jones Industrial Average gained 1.0% to 44,922 on strength in UnitedHealth Group ( UNH, +3.9%) and Nike ( NKE, +3.1%). The IPO market remains hot as evidenced by today's market debut ...
U.S. stocks advanced to mark new record closes on Wednesday, while the Dow Jones (DJI) ended just 91.77 points away from its record close, as a rally sparked by heightened expectations for Federal ...
Politics aside, most Fed officials agree that rates will fall this year, with the median "dot plot" in the Fed's June Summary ...
Goldman Sachs is taking the heat for its call that heavier tariff-induced consumer inflation is ahead, but it's far from alone in that view among its Wall Street brethren. Most see at least a steady ...
Donald Trump got some positive economic data — even if dissing the July jobs report and firing the BLS head may have cost him ...
While a higher COLA would be welcome because monthly benefits will increase, many will be disappointed,” Senior Citizens ...
Social Security benefits are expected to increase slightly in 2026, according to the latest forecast from The Senior Citizens ...
Here's a letter from a Moneyist reader in the aftermath of the latest inflation data: "I'm confused! Inflation numbers are up and the stock market is also up, supposedly because Wall Street expects ...
The inflation report led to a 3-bps drop in the 10-year Treasury yield to 4.255% and a 1-bp drop in the 2-year Treasury yield to 3.711%.
According to Social Security Trustees, a 25.8% cut in 2034 benefits would be necessary. Johnson calculates a 25.8% reduction could cut lifetime Social Security income for beneficiaries at an average ...
According the the AARP, the 2.5% COLA adjustment introduced this year boosted the average Social Security retiree's payment ...
July’s CPI data reveals notable upticks in the price of everyday staples subject to new tariffs while consumer data reveals ...