December’s PCE report on Friday suggests that inflation finished 2024 above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, but it didn't spiral out of control, which is "the ideal outcome" from a stock investor’s ...

With President Trump's threat of tariffs on Mexico and Canada looming for Saturday, there's one possible reason why they may not happen at all. Such tariffs are likely to be found by a court to fall o ...

One of the most consequential takeaways from the latest PCE report showed that core inflation, which excludes volatile food and energy prices, was stable in December. An earlier reading from the CPI ...

Consumer spending is the locomotive of the U.S. economy and finished out 2024 on a hot streak. The increase in purchases in the fourth quarter was the strongest in almost two years. Lots of the ...

Treasury yields were up slightly Friday morning, following a U.S. inflation report that was in line with Wall Street’s expectations. The yield on the 10-year Treasury was rising about one basis point ...

Stocks were rising Friday in the wake of strong results from Apple and an update on inflation that matched expectations. The Dow Jones Industrial Average was up 150 points, or 0.3%. The S&P 500 was up ...

Stock index futures were higher on Fridays, with Nasdaq futures leading the pack, as Apple and Intel's earnings reports ...

Thus, this chart could provide a stark warning that stock prices are being driven more by investor optimism than the underlying value of these stocks, exactly the kind of market condition that Buffett ...