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The stock market keeps climbing even though expectations for Fed rate cuts are falling. That’s not what usually happens.
The Westpac Leading Index for the month of June was released today, revealing a stagnation in economic momentum. The index, ...
When experts claim "the stock market isn't the economy," they're highlighting a crucial disconnect between Wall Street and Main Street. ... "The Impact of the Global Economy on the S&P 500." Gallup.
The stock market is having an oversized influence on how investors think about the economy. That's according to a Monday note from one of Wall Street's top bears, Mike Wilson of Morgan Stanley.
To illustrate the impact of the unemployment report on the stock market, let’s examine the events of August and September. On August 2nd, the unemployment report showed poor jobs data.
Today, the Netherlands reported its Consumer Confidence figures for July, revealing a slight improvement in sentiment. The ...
Traders have repeatedly shrugged off President Trump’s disruptive tariff wars and fiscal policy, pushing U.S. stock prices ...
• A doubling of market capitalisation leads to an increase of over 0.4% in economic growth within two quarters for low- and middle-income countries. This suggests there should be policy interventions ...
The stock market peaked in February 2020 before the outbreak of the Covid-19 pandemic. As many of us know, the pandemic ended up having a significant impact on the world economy, ...
In recent months, the actions of the U.S. Federal Reserve have played an increasingly important role in the gyrations of the U.S. economy and stock market. You've probably heard it on the news ...
While the stock market is not the economy, it certainly can have an impact on economic performance. This is especially the case as at present when the stock market swoons abruptly and when it ...
Using data publicly available from the Bureau of Economic Analysis at the U.S. Department of Commerce and subscription available data from Macroeconomic Advisers/IHS Markit, I compared data framed ...