Economics

Apple announces new iPhone and iPad Air, Anthropic’s Pentagon tussle raises its App Store profile, more news to start your day.

The dollar has registered strong gains against the euro and yen, two currencies which have been frequently mentioned as alternatives to the greenback.

Airlines and cruise operators were among the worst hit stocks Monday as the travel sector faced up to escalating conflict in the Middle East.

Recent data shows the manufacturing recovery is broadening out.

The DXY dollar index was at its highest level in more than a month early Monday as investors seek havens.

Oil supply under threat as conflict widens, chaos spreads through travel, shipping, jobs report due on Friday, and more news to start your day.

Investors should assess the Middle East conflict carefully before reacting, Matt Gertken writes in a guest commentary.

Stocks are falling, inflation is growing, the Fed may be hamstrung. What else could go wrong? At least there are bargains in business development companies whose stocks were crushed.

The latest round of financial results is one bright spot that might carry stocks to new highs, despite this year’s turmoil. 

President Trump touted falling prices in his State of the Union address, but the annual inflation rate remains well above 2%, hurting affordability.

Texas Pacific Land and Corning are February’s top S&P 500 stocks, while EPAM Systems and CoStar Group bring up the rear.

For Greenspan’s 100th birthday, veteran Fed reporter David Wessel reflects on the former chair’s time at the central bank.

The producer price index for total final demand rose 0.5% in January, an acceleration from December’s revised 0.4% monthly advance.

Nvidia suffers worst day in almost a year, China gets relief from Trump’s tariffs, Netflix calls it quits on Warner Bros. bidding war, and more news to start your day.

After 40 years in the investment business, Jim Paulsen now pens a popular Substack newsletter. He sees a new bull market forming in long-neglected stocks, like small-caps.

The average 30-year fixed rate mortgage was 5.98% this past week, Freddie Mac said.

While the idea of tariffs paid by foreign countries and generating enough revenue to replace Americans’ income tax sounds appealing, tax experts say both premises are untrue.

Weak advertising spending dragged down the Chinese search-engine provider’s profit and revenue.

It’s a remarkable turnaround for Argentina, which had an economy near hyperinflation and a treasury headed for one more bankruptcy some 25 months ago.

Salesforce’s outlook underwhelms, Paramount’s Ellison sees Warner Bros. as growth ‘accelerant,’ tax experts skeptical Trump’s tariffs can replace income taxes, and more news to start your day.

Home improvement retailers cited high housing costs and economic uncertainty as pressures to their business.

U.S. and Iranian officials are scheduled to meet to discuss Tehran’s nuclear program.

Diageo's tequila sales plunged 23% in the six months to the end of 2025. It has warning for the U.S. economy.

Markets staged a partial comeback after Anthropic said it was looking to maximize partnerships over conflict. Plus, what to expect in tonight’s State of the Union address.

The administration is rushing to reconstruct its tariff policy after the Supreme Court struck down about 60% of the levies imposed last year.