The Biden Administration to Implement Overtime Pay for Millions of Workers by Default
The Biden administration proposes overtime pay for salaried workers earning around $55,000 or less annually, exceeding the current $35,568 threshold. The plan aims to add...
Gold futures settle at a 3-week high as U.S. economic data pressure the dollar and Treasury yields
Gold prices settled Tuesday at their highest in three weeks, as data showing declines in U.S. consumer confidence and job openings weakened both the dollar...
‘We are buyers of gold on weakness’: Yellow metal resilient as real rates surge, says Morgan Stanley
Gold appears resilient amid the recent surge in real interest rates, presenting a buying opportunity over the intermediate term, according to Morgan Stanley’s wealth-management business....
September Is Bad for Stocks. Is It Still Good for Gold?
Up until a decade or so ago, September was the best month of the calendar for gold. Since then, it has been the worst. Anindito...
Retailers Paint a Worrying Picture of American Consumers
The retail sector suffered a severe blow this week. Macy’s and Kohl’s reported significant sales declines, indicating deeper underlying problems. Stock values plummeted across the...
Gold prices notch a third straight session climb
Gold futures on Tuesday tallied a third straight session climb — the longest consecutive daily rise since mid-July. Moves in the U.S. dollar and Treasury...
Corporate America Is Hurting on China’s Worsening Economy
China’s worsening economic downturn is negatively impacting major American businesses operating in the country, especially those linked to its declining manufacturing, construction, and export sectors....
The Fed Has Laid the Seeds of a Crisis That Wall Street Can No Longer Ignore
In a concerning move, Fitch downgraded America’s credit rating, emphasizing the country’s growing financial vulnerability due to prolonged Washington dysfunction. The Fed’s attempts to combat...
Is AI's Rapid Rise the New Dot-Com Bubble About to Burst?
Despite the recent tech rally driven by generative artificial intelligence, concerns rise as Nvidia’s shares have almost tripled in 2023, with some attributing this surge...
Washington's Fiscal Blowout: Interest on Federal Debt Has Hit 15.5% Of All Federal Debt
President Biden and Congress have set alarming records with their skyrocketing spending and deficits. In just the first 10 months of the fiscal year, the...