The Federal Reserve is likely to raise interest rates more than the markets now expect, says Ricardo Reis, an economist at the London School of Economics. “Markets are going to Read more
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White House preps fresh push to urge COVID preparedness ahead of holidays, including free tests for all households
The White House has unveiled a fresh push to increase COVID preparedness heading into the holidays and will again make free tests available to Americans, after a three-month hiatus. Starting Read more
With COVID cases rising fast, critics ask why there’s no push for masks in indoor settings
A growing chorus of voices is questioning why there is no concerted effort to persuade Americans to wear face masks in public settings again as COVID cases, hospitalizations, fatalities and Read more
What can I do to improve my salary? Am I being paid fairly? In a strong jobs market, here’s how to push for a pay raise.
On Friday, the economy added a surprisingly robust 261,000 new jobs in October, underpinning the strength of a labor market that the Federal Reserve worries will still stoke high inflation. Read more
Renters’ ‘political mobilization’ could influence the midterm elections and California reparations push could give Black residents hundreds of thousands of dollars — here’s what they say they would do with it
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. Property appraisers valued an interracial couple’s home at $310,000 when they met the Black homeowner — but gave their white partner a $350,000 Read more
California reparations push could give Black residents hundreds of thousands of dollars — here’s what they say they would do with it
Keisha Brown, 49, is married with five children and lives in a Bay Area suburb. Even with two incomes, she said, she and her family are struggling. Rent keeps going Read more
What’s worse for Meta: declining Facebook ad revenues or increasing costs of metaverse push?
Meta Platforms Inc. is facing some mega issues as it prepares to report fiscal third-quarter earnings on Wednesday afternoon. There’s plenty to sweat over, but two things stand out: A Read more
Apple gets into the savings game as it deepens financial push
Apple Inc. is deepening its involvement in the world of financial services. The consumer-electronics company plans to let Apple Card users park their Daily Cash in a high-yield Goldman Sachs Read more
PayPal deepens in-store push with U.S. launch of payment terminal
PayPal Holdings Inc. is continuing its foray into in-store commerce with the launch of a portable payment terminal in the U.S. The company already offers a card reader in the Read more
Dow futures drop over 200 points, pointing to fifth day of declines, as Treasury yields push back to cycle highs
U.S. stock index futures on Tuesday pointed to a fifth consecutive day of declines as worries about further interest rate rises pushed Treasury yields to fresh highs. How are stock-index Read more