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Productivity Can Be Another Name For A Rough Job Market
A big jump in productivity helps explain what's been going on in the US economy.
Trump Says He Wants Government To Buy $200B In Mortgage Bonds In A Push To Bring Down Mortgage Rates
President Donald Trump said on social media Thursday that he is directing the federal government to buy $200 billion in mortgage bonds.
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Investors are 'Agitated by Anything Short of Perfect' This Earnings Season
Two thirds S&P 500 companies reporting they missed Wall Street estimates for earnings per share and sales have seen an average 1 day decline of 7.4%.
Trump to Sign Order Opening Way for Alternative Assets in 401(k)s, Official Says
Trump expected to sign executive order that aims to allow private equity, real estate, cryptocurrency and other alternative assets in 401(k) accounts.
Equity Markets May Have Room to Move Higher
The equity markets may be poised for another leg higher, and one potential catalyst isn’t coming from earnings or macro data.
Markets Now Betting Fed Will Cut Rates in September After Disappointing Jobs Report
Markets are increasingly pricing in the chances of the Federal Reserve cutting interest rates at its next meeting in September.