Markets tumble on Christmas eve despite GDP surge

Bitcoin (BTC) has slipped 0.5% in a week to trade at $87,142.71 at the time of writing on Christmas Eve. Crypto analyst ...

US unemployment claims fall again last week, remain at historically healthy level

WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits fell last week and remain at historically ...

Resilient US consumers drive strongest economic expansion in 2 years

The U.S. economy grew at a surprisingly strong 4.3% annual rate in the third quarter, the most rapid expansion in two years, ...

What Will the Federal Reserve Look Like in 2026?

The Federal Reserve could see many changes to its makeup in 2026, including a change in leadership at the top, giving President Donald Trump an opportunity to steer the central bank toward more ...

Wall Street largely unchanged in premarket ahead of a holiday-shortened trading day

U.S. markets will close at 1 p.m. eastern for Christmas Eve and remain closed for Christmas before returning to a full-day ...

Forget the bond vigilantes. It’s the gold vigilantes you need to worry about.

Today, gold and other precious metals occupy that position.The bond vigilantes, as first coined by Wall Street veteran Ed Yardeni, sniff out government largess, corporate profligacy, geopolitical ...

Alabama man's fiancé wants to take on $200K in student debt and go back to school before their wedding. Why The Ramsey Show says that's a bad idea

Nursing is undoubtedly an admirable profession, but taking on such a large amount of student debt could be a burden for young graduates. With this in mind, it’s important for aspiring nurses to ...

European shares end holiday-shortened week near record highs

European shares ended the holiday-shortened trading week near record highs and on track for their strongest annual performance since 2021, supported by easing interest rates, Germany’s fiscal spending ...