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U.S. durable goods orders jumped 5.3% in November to $323.8 billion, driven by a 14.7% surge in transportation equipment and accelerating business spending on AI infrastructure.
The University of Michigan Consumer Sentiment Index was revised upward to 56.4 in January 2026, the highest since August, but year-ahead inflation expectations remain sticky at 4.0%.
Roughly 40,000 home purchases were canceled in December 2025, marking a 16.3% cancellation rate — the highest on record since 2017, according to Redfin.
ServiceNow topped Q4 estimates with 21% subscription revenue growth and announced a $5 billion buyback, but shares fell 6% after hours as investors weigh AI disruption risks.
Microsoft, Meta, and Tesla reported after the bell Wednesday. Here's what $161 billion in combined quarterly revenue tells us about where the economy is headed and how investors should position.
IBM reports Q4 2025 revenue of $19.7 billion, up 12%, as its generative AI book of business reaches $12.5 billion and IBM Z mainframe sales surge 67%.
Meta posts Q4 2025 revenue of $59.9 billion, beating estimates by $1.5 billion. The company plans to spend up to $135 billion on AI infrastructure in 2026, nearly double last year.
Microsoft reports fiscal Q2 2026 results with $81.3 billion in revenue, a 17% jump powered by Azure's 39% surge. CEO Nadella says AI business already rivals Microsoft's biggest franchises.
The 2026 Medicare Part B premium jumped 9.7% to $202.90 per month, consuming most of the 2.8% Social Security COLA and leaving retirees with barely more purchasing power than last year.
Investment-grade corporate bond issuance is projected to hit $2 trillion in 2026 as M&A megadeals and AI infrastructure spending transform the credit market landscape.
Higher IRA limits, expanded catch-up contributions for ages 60-63, and a 2.8% Social Security COLA reshape retirement planning in 2026. Here's your complete guide.
Tax refunds are projected to jump significantly in 2026 thanks to expanded deductions from the One Big Beautiful Bill. Here's what it means for your wallet and the economy.