U.S. jobless claims tick up in latest week
admin The numbers: Initial jobless benefit claims rose by 3,000 to 217,000 in the week ended…
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GDP grows 2.6% in the third quarter — but recession worries aren’t going away
The numbers: The economy grew at an annual 2.6% pace in the third quarter, rebounding…
Read MoreOpinion: Facebook and Google grew into tech titans by ignoring Wall Street. Now it could lead to their downfall
Alphabet Inc. and Meta Platforms Inc. became two of the most valuable companies in the…
Read MoreRecession ahead? This bond-market indicator is flashing a ‘code orange’ warning.
Signs of an impending U.S. recession keep piling up, and now another widely followed bond-market…
Read MoreEconomic Report: No recession yet: GDP forecast to grow again in the third quarter. But after that …
Good news: The U.S. economy grew again in the third quarter after shrinking in the…
Read MoreOpinion: When the stock market celebrates, the bond market spoils the party — because the Fed will raise interest rates to as high as 7%
There has been a similar scenario playing out all year in the markets. Signs appear…
Read MoreAnother Yield Curve Inversion Rings Recession Alarm Bells
A so-called inverted yield curve between three-month and 10-year interest rates is considered by Wall…
Read MoreMortgage applications drop after rates top 7%, the highest since 2001
The numbers: Mortgage applications fell 1.7% this week, as higher mortgage rates continue to depress…
Read MoreChina outnumbers the U.S. for the first time in this ranking of the world’s ‘best’ universities and U.S. economy will likely fall into recession, former Fed official says
Hi, MarketWatchers. Don’t miss these top stories. China outnumbers the U.S. for the first time…
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Millions of working Americans are living paycheck-to-paycheck — and running out of cash as another recession looms
Inflation is taking its toll on people’s emergency funds. The share of workers who say…
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