With the anticipation of the Fed initiating its rate reduction objective in September, expectations are that the U.S. dollar will also begin to fall as well. Historically, nearly ever time that interest rates ...

U.S. job openings fell to the lowest level in three and a half years and returned to pre-pandemic levels in another sign the labor market has softened and that people can’t find work ...

Interest rates on certain consumer loans including mortgages and auto loans began to gravitate lower in August in anticipation of the Fed’s objective to begin lowering the Fed Funds Rate in September. Treasury ...

Major indexes experienced a spike in volatility during August, as a tumultuous sell off early in the month affected nearly every sector of the market. Equity prices recuperated later in the month with ...

Federal debt held by the public as a percentage of GDP is projected to exceed 100% in the next year or two. The Congressional Budget Office (CBO) projects that debt held by the ...

An escalating debate surrounding taxes imposed on U.S. corporations has evolved as the presidential election approaches. The federal government receives taxes from both individuals and corporations based on taxation rates and income calculations. ...

There is a growing concern that the Fed may not have been as responsive as it should have in responding to slowing economic data numbers, prompting some economists and analysts to increase the ...

September 2024 Stock Indexes: Dow Jones 41,563 S&P 500 5,648 Nasdaq 17,713 Bond Sector Yields: 2 Yr Treasury 3.91% 10 Yr Treasury 3.91% 10 Yr Municipal 2.70% High Yield 6.92% YTD Market Returns: ...

Just as consumers borrow in order to spend, so does the U.S. government. The U.S. government currently owes $34 trillion as of this past month, the largest amount ever, and projected to grow ...

The history of U.S. import tariffs dates back to the early days of the nation. One of the first significant legislative actions of the newly formed United States was the Tariff Act of ...