High frequency indicators can give us a nearly up-to-the-moment view of the economy. The metrics are divided into long leading, short leading, and coincident indicators. Several coincident indicators, ...

Google Play is running a new “Super Weekly Prize” giveaway for those on the Gold, Platinum, and Diamond Play Points tiers. The “Weekly prize” available to Play Points members is a bit different from ...

The U.S. stock market closed sharply down Friday, booking weekly losses as investors fretted over the potential for tariffs to weigh on consumer spending and weaken the economy. The Dow Jones ...

The S&P 500 (SP500) on Friday advanced 1.37% for the week to end at 5,026.61 points, posting gains in four out of five sessions. Its accompanying SPDR S&P 500 Trust ETF (NYSEARCA:SPY) added 1.39% for ...

U.S. stocks closed sharply higher Friday, as Treasury yields fell after a softer-than-anticipated April jobs report. The Dow Jones Industrial Average climbed 450.02 points, or 1.2%, to finish at ...

We saw the most entertaining press conference by a Federal Reserve Chairman in decades. Jerome Powell “surprised” Wall Street by saying exactly the same thing he’s been saying for almost two years, ...

The “five things I did this week” email just became a weekly task for Defense civilians. On Friday, Defense Secretary Pete Hegseth added to guidance he issued last week, instructing the department’s ...

As expected, the Federal Reserve left the fed funds rate unchanged. The real news was in the “dot plot”. The dot plot is where each Fed Governor gives an opinion on the level of interest rates at ...