Opinion: No ‘soft landing’ is in the cards from Fed rate hikes. Look for recession and a buying opportunity once stock prices decline.
Is the bear market of 2022 over? Are we already in the early innings of the next great bull market? The S&P 500 SPX, -0.16%...
History says inflation could persist for a decade
If you are a retiree, or even near to retirement, you are probably more vulnerable to inflation than most. Your cost of living is probably...
Inflation Isn’t Going Anywhere. History Says It Could Take a Decade To Get Back to Normal: Barron's
The Fed and the markets alike anticipate inflation pressures abating significantly in 2023. History is not on their side. [ad_2] Source link...
Here’s why you should be worried about state and local pensions
Right now, across America, about 26 million people are relying on state and local pension plans to take care of them in their retirement years....
Some Republican senators are talking openly about Social Security cuts
If a Republican-controlled Congress comes for your Social Security benefits in the next few years, don’t say they didn’t warn you. They did. Sen. Mike...
‘Living paycheck-to-paycheck has become the norm’: Inflation takes its toll on American finances as emergency funds run dry
Inflation is taking its toll on people’s emergency funds. The share of workers who say they are living paycheck-to-paycheck has surged among middle- to high-income...
‘From Bambi to Godzilla.’ Strategist David Rosenberg skewers the Federal Reserve as he sees a 30% hit to home prices and the S&P 500 returning to an early 2020 low
The last time David Rosenberg shared his outlook for the U.S. stock market and the economy with MarketWatch, in late May, it was depressing enough....
This U.S. pension plan faces a bigger crisis than the U.K.’s
Could the U.S. pensions behemoth be hit by the kind of crisis that just swept across the U. K.? Don’t bet on it, says ratings...
Opinion: Market instability replaces inflation as the biggest risk, raising the chances of a pivot by the Federal Reserve
Market instability is the biggest risk to central banks globally, replacing inflation, owing to massive amounts of leverage. So far, the U.S. Federal Reserve is...
Investors Want Clarity from the Fed. Why Powell Won’t Provide It.
About the author: Larry Hatheway is the co-founder of Jackson Hole Economics and the former chief economist of UBS. The Federal Reserve’s annual conclave kicks off in Jackson Hole,...