President Joe Biden is scheduled to speak twice on economic topics on Thursday, following a report that’s intensifying a debate over whether the U.S has sunk into a recession. Biden Read more
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U.S. economy shrinks in the second quarter, GDP shows, and invites talk of recession
The numbers: The U.S. economy shrank at a annual 0.9% pace in the second quarter to mark the second decline in a row, intensifying a debate over whether the U.S Read more
U.S. economy shrinks in the second quarter, GDP shows, and invites talk of recession
The numbers: The U.S. economy shrank at a annual 0.9% pace in the second quarter to mark the second decline in a row, intensifying a debate over whether the U.S Read more
White House pushes back on recession talk before Thursday’s GDP report
The Biden White House on Tuesday played defense before Thursday’s much-anticipated reading on U.S. gross domestic product, which is expected to show a drop for the second quarter in a Read more
Does ‘last hired, first fired’ still hold true? What to know if you’ve just landed a new job as recession talk gets louder
Julian Hurst was ready for a change after more than a decade of work as a lawyer. After months of networking, the 44-year-old Austin, Texas resident pulled off a career Read more
Opinion: Bosses need to talk with employees about abortion and women’s rights. Here’s why yours should.
The Supreme Court Dobbs v. Jackson ruling that overturned Roe v. Wade has Americans on both sides of the abortion rights issue engulfed in high emotion. There is a lot Read more
“The one thing I worry about that we don’t talk enough about is food,” BlackRock’s Larry Fink says
The sharp spikes in oil and metals prices after Russia’s invasion of Ukraine have distracted investors from the long-lasting and more dangerous impact of food inflation, BlackRock BLK founder Larry Read more
Opinion: You won’t hear the Federal Reserve talk about the good parts of this inflation report
Wednesday’s inflation report put the markets and the Federal Reserve on notice that higher prices had yet to cool in June. The headline number accelerated, rising by 1.3% on the Read more
Opinion: You need to talk to the other side about abortion and other polarizing issues — even though you likely won’t agree
The Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision that overturned a half-century of abortion rights has sparked intense and opposing emotions. We find ourselves, yet again, in a polarized political fight with the Read more
Opinion: 10 things to talk about with your financial adviser
Given today’s challenging markets and unprecedented economic circumstances, a midyear review of your investments and wealth plan takes on a heightened sense of urgency this year. Stock prices are down, Read more