Economics

Underperformance has made India’s notoriously expensive stocks cheaper, while Prime Minister Narendra Modi and the Reserve Bank of India are looking to juice the economy.

Markets continue to price in over two cuts in 2026, betting that labor-market softness will outweigh lingering inflation pressures.

Investors got only half of what they wanted from two key updates—and now stocks are falling.

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Economists expect GDP to benefit from numerous tailwinds, including lower interest rates, AI spending, and hefty tax refunds.

The company has long offered grocery delivery via its Amazon Fresh and Whole Foods Market services, but it only recently included perishable groceries.

The Fed’s decision to cut interest rates helped moved the 10-year Treasury yield lower—and mortgage rates by extension.

The 10-year Treasury yield, which informs the direction of mortgage rates, was heading lower after the Fed’s rate cut.

Exiting, revising, or renegotiating the U.S.-Mexico-Canada trade agreement is “all on the table.”

Gold prices and S&P 500 stocks have climbed in lockstep. That could be a sign of a bubble, according to researchers.

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Home Depot’s guidance reflects a “reality check” that the much-anticipated home improvement spending rebound has not yet begun.

The JOLTS data had been delayed due to the government shutdown and the agency published September and October data together.

The aid money is likely to benefit seed and crop protection makers sooner than machinery makers.

The most recent PCE index showed prices are increasing at a faster rate than the Fed’s 2% target.

Fed rate decision looms, Trump to outline economic policies, Netflix’s Warner Bros. Discovery deal, and more news to start your day.

On Wednesday, the Fed will announce its interest rate decision and release the latest Summary of Economic Projections, followed by remarks from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.

While President Donald Trump this week called concern about the cost of living a “con job,” the strain American households are feeling is real.

The punishment doesn’t fit the crime and is counterproductive, Barron’s Andy Serwer argues.

Artificial intelligence is propping up the stock market, but healthcare is propping up the economy. Government actions might put that at risk, Ali R. Bustamante writes in a guest commentary.

Treasury yields are on the move. And not in a good way.

Lots of questions, few real answers, but no volatility. It’s weird out there.

Costco’s digitally enabled comparable sales jumped 20.5% in the company’s first fiscal quarter.

A K economy features two large groups, one rising, the other falling. One reason for that development is a small number of tech behemoths hungrily eyeing one another’s addressable markets.