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How consumer confidence can move the markets
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (18+ words) Wealth Enhancement Group, shares some background. How consumer confidence can move the markets...
US stocks rally toward more records ahead of pivotal week for Wall Street
10+ mon, 2+ week ago (486+ words) The S&P 500 rose 0.8%. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 210 points, or 0.4%, as of 9:35 a.m. Eastern time, and the Nasdaq composite was 1.3% higher. All are adding to their latest all-time highs set on Friday. Stocks also rallied in Asia ahead…...
Real World Economics: Follow the money down the river
7+ mon, 1+ week ago (551+ words) You can take an applied economist away from their computer but you cannot stop their brain from recognizing economics as they travel our nation. Here are examples from rambling from St. Paul to Austin, Texas. Overlooking the Missouri River in…...
Real World Economics: Tales of economic growth speak volumes
8+ mon, 2+ week ago (628+ words) There are thinkers throughout history who offer grand overarching explanations of economic growth. Karl Marx was an economic determinist who focused on perpetual struggle between economic classes. Philosopher Adam Smith argued that human ingenuity and enterprise should not be throttled…...
Real World Economics: The Fed of old, and of today
6+ mon, 2+ week ago (786+ words) of 2007-09 is now possible, because of the ways markets have developed, and because the Federal Reserve...
Small grocers and convenience stores feel an impact as customers go without SNAP benefits
10+ mon, 1+ day ago (805+ words) By DEE-ANN DURBIN, Associated Press Business Writer A little more than a year ago, Ryan Sprankle welcomed President Donald Trump to one of the three grocery stores his family owns near Pittsburgh. Trump was on the campaign trail; they talked…...
Wall Street treads water ahead of the Federal Reserve’s coming decision
9+ mon, 4+ day ago (515+ words) said demand for new homes remains soft across many markets. But he pointed to how his company’s luxury homes...
What the dot-com bubble can teach investors worried about an AI burst
10+ mon, 3+ week ago (583+ words) interest rates three times in 1998 to stabilize markets after the Asian financial crisis. The S&P...
Real World Economics: Congress has done little to promote competition
9+ mon, 3+ week ago (582+ words) The movie “Network” is 50 years old, but the iconic sentiment, “I’m mad as hell and I’m not going to take it anymore” is common. Households and sole-proprietor businesses like farmers see price-fixing and similar collusion all around them. They are…...
Nvidia and other tech companies prop up Wall Street as most stocks fall
10+ mon, 1+ week ago (689+ words) The S&P 500 was virtually unchanged in morning trading and was holding near its all-time high set last week, even though four out of every five stocks within the index were falling. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was down 186 points,…...