On traditional measures, the economy had a strong year. Inflation moderated, drifting down almost to the Federal Reserve’s target of 2 percent. Growth remained brisk, adding a commensurate number of ...
Wall Street investors entered each of the past two years brimming with optimism about U.S. Treasurys and other types of ...
The issues facing the U.S. are fundamental, well beyond those that the stock market typically deals with. However, the stock ...
But with inflation pressures still elevated and with concern that President-elect Donald Trump’s policies could fuel inflation, the Fed indicated Wednesday that it’s likely to cut rates more gradually ...
Consumers are “clearly on track” to smash record-breaking spending levels after doling out as much as $989 billion over the ...
A rate-cutting campaign by the Federal Reserve, a resilient economy and strong corporate earnings provided another solid ...
While Americans generally have mixed emotions about the economy broadly, the stock market continued to defy expectations in ...
Cryptocurrencies and gold have been rounding out an impressive year, with bitcoin and the precious metal both lifted to record highs. That's one of many things digital and physical assets suddenly had ...
In the words of MicroStrategy co-founder Michael Saylor, 2024 was “year zero of institutional adoption.” Speaking of Saylor, ...
After being a significant problem in 2022 and then coming into considerable control in 2023, inflation this year settled into ...
Nvidia is seeing huge demand for its Blackwell systems and adoption of enterprise AI software. Advanced Micro Devices is ...
As a BDC, Ares Capital makes loans to middle-market companies, which generate between $10 million and $250 million in annual ...