Having said all that, inflation is a generally negative catalyst for the stock market. Inflation tends to cause consumer spending to drop, and investors have less cash available to invest in the ...

The index ranks all US stocks by their float-adjusted market cap after ... increased economic uncertainty, and higher inflation, the CRSP US Total Market Index staged an outstanding rally in ...

And the Fed isn't alone in its concerns about inflation. Today's University of Michigan consumer sentiment data showed ...

It is often referred to as constant-price GDP, inflation-corrected GDP, or constant-dollar GDP. Put simply, real GDP measures the total economic output of a country and is adjusted for changes in ...

The stock market turned in ... Experts in Bankrate’s Fourth-Quarter 2024 Market Mavens survey foresee the market moving up moderately in 2025, climbing a total of 7 percent, amid concern about ...

December’s PCE report on Friday suggests that inflation finished 2024 above the Federal Reserve's 2% target, but it didn't spiral out of control, which is "the ideal outcome" from a stock investor’s ...

The stock-market rally fueled by Donald Trump's election ... Stock prices began to stumble in mid-December after the Federal Reserve adjusted its guidance for rate cuts in 2025.

On Inauguration Day, we provide a look at various metrics on the state of the country at the start of President Donald ...

The tech stock sell-off sparked by the emergence of a low-cost Chinese artificial intelligence model, should be a wake-up ...

US stocks closed mixed on Wednesday as investors took in the Fed's latest meeting minutes and adjusted their expectations ... saw upside risks to their inflation forecasts stemming from Trump's ...

A strong stock market is not only good for investors but ... is a good thing for people looking for jobs, it could increase inflation. In a good economy, people have more money to spend, leading ...