Trump's Tax Cuts to Deliver $30-100 Billion Refund Boost: What It Means for Your Wallet
Americans can expect significantly larger tax refunds this filing season thanks to Trump's signature tax legislation. Here's how much more you could receive.
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December Retail Sales Confirm Record $1 Trillion Holiday Season as Consumers Defy Pessimism
December retail sales data confirms America's holiday spending exceeded $1 trillion for the first time, even as consumers remain cautious about the economic outlook.
Fed Beige Book Reveals Cautious Consumers and Stable Jobs Ahead of January Meeting
The Federal Reserve's Beige Book released January 14, 2026 reveals cautious consumer spending and stable employment conditions ahead of the January FOMC meeting.
The June Rate Cut Calendar: How to Prepare Your Finances for the Fed's 2026 Pivot
With the Fed now expected to cut rates starting in June 2026, here's how homebuyers, savers, and borrowers should position their finances for the coming shift.
Dollar General's Rural Conquest: Inside the 450-Store Expansion Reshaping Small-Town America
Dollar General plans to open 450 new U.S. stores in 2026, targeting rural communities as the discount retailer cements its position as America's neighborhood store.
The Dollar's V-Shaped 2026: Why Currency Experts See a Wild Ride Ahead
After the biggest annual drop in eight years, the US dollar faces a volatile 2026. Here's what the forecast means for your investments and purchasing power.
Japan's Nikkei 225 Surges to Record 53,549 as 'Takaichi Trade' Ignites Global Markets
Japan's benchmark index soared 3.6% to an all-time high as investors bet on snap elections and Prime Minister Takaichi's expansionary fiscal policies.
The K-Shaped Economy in 2026: Why America's Wealth Divide Is Reshaping Consumer Markets
Delta's premium cabin boom while main cabin struggles reveals the stark reality of America's K-shaped economy, with profound implications for investors and businesses.
Gold Mining Stocks Enter 'Price Discovery' Mode as Bullion Surges Past $4,600
Newmont and major gold miners surge to record highs as bullion prices top $4,600 per ounce, with Wall Street banks forecasting $5,000 gold by mid-2026.
JPMorgan's 40% Equity Trading Surge Can't Stop 4% Stock Slide: The Market Wants More
Despite a 40% surge in equity trading revenue and earnings beat, JPMorgan Chase stock fell 4% as investment banking fees disappointed and expense concerns mounted.
The College Degree Advantage Is Vanishing: What the Data Means for Your Career
The unemployment gap between college graduates and high school graduates has hit its lowest level since the 1970s. What does this mean for education, careers, and the value of a four-year degree?
Americans' Job Finding Expectations Hit Record Low: Inside the Fed Survey That's Alarming Economists
The NY Fed's consumer survey shows job finding expectations at their lowest level ever recorded, even as unemployment remains low. Here's what's driving the disconnect.