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BlackRock's Larry Fink warned that 62% of Americans have less than $150,000 saved for retirement against a $2.1 million target. Gen X, the first generation without pensions, faces the sharpest cliff.
The 10-year Treasury yield has fallen to 4.08% even as several Fed officials float the possibility of rate hikes. The divergence between the central bank and the bond market is the widest in years.
A Washington Post/ABC News/Ipsos poll shows 39% approval for Trump, with 48% saying the economy has worsened and 64% disapproving of his tariff handling, two days before the State of the Union.
Congress rejected virtually every spending cut proposed by Trump's Department of Government Efficiency. Only 1 of 30 targeted programs was eliminated as lawmakers kept funding flowing.
The 10-year Treasury yield has fallen from 4.31% in mid-January to 4.08%, its lowest since November. Here is what the six-week bond rally means for mortgages, stocks, and your portfolio.
Bridge, the stablecoin platform Stripe acquired for $1.1 billion, received conditional OCC approval for a national trust bank charter. Here is why this matters for the future of digital payments.
Treasury Secretary Bessent says the US economy can grow 3.5% in 2026, but Q4 2025 GDP came in at just 1.4%. Here is what the gap between projections and reality means for investors.
One year into Elon Musk's Department of Government Efficiency, federal employment has fallen by 270,000 workers in the largest peacetime workforce reduction on record, yet total spending continues to climb.
The U.S. economy grew just 1.4% in Q4 while core PCE inflation hit 3.0%. The Federal Reserve is trapped between fighting inflation and preventing recession. What it means for your money.
After the Supreme Court struck down Trump's IEEPA tariffs, more than 1,500 companies are suing at the Court of International Trade to recover $170 billion in duties paid. The process could take years.
Treasury yields rose after the Supreme Court struck down Trump's tariffs. Bond investors are worried the lost tariff revenue will worsen America's deficit, forcing more borrowing and higher rates.
New Moody's data shows America's top 20% of earners now account for a record 57% of all consumer spending. Here's what the K-shaped economy means for your portfolio, your finances, and where corporate America is winning and losing.