U.S. Consumer Sentiment Drops as Inflation Anxiety Soars
A new survey from the University of Michigan shows Americans bracing for economic pain as tariffs and policy uncertainty bite ...
Consumer Sentiment Tumbles Further in March With Even Republicans Losing Faith
While Michigan’s survey often shows sharp partisan differences in sentiment, the March survey found a 10% decline in future ...
Refinance Rates Shoot Up to 3-Week High
After mildly inching up in the past week, 30-year refi rates have now jumped a full eighth of a point. Rates on almost all ...
Trump Shakes Bank Stocks: What Investors Need To Know
Explore the recent market shift favoring value stocks over growth stocks, the banking sector's unique trends, macroeconomic ...
Judge denies CFPB funding relief to Baltimore
A federal judge on Friday declined to temporarily block the Trump administration’s bid to strip the Consumer Financial Protection Bureau (CFPB) of its reserve funds, after the city of Baltimore ...
Mortgage Rates Jump, for Largest One-Day Increase of 2025
Jumbo 30-year mortgages gained 9 basis points Thursday, raising the average to 6.82%. Last fall, jumbo 30-year rates plummeted to 6.24%, their cheapest level in 19 months. Meanwhile, it's estimated ...
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Donald Trump Is Crashing the Economy, but Wall Street Is Afraid to Speak Out
In 1929, at the start of the stock market crash that inaugurated the Great Depression, Variety ran the famous headline: “WALL STREET LAYS AN EGG.” It’s possible now to imagine the sequel: “DONALD ...