U.S. Dollar Falls. The Euro Could Step Up as Reserve Currency
The U.S. dollar has fallen about 9 percent in the past three months, according to an index that tracks its...
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Bond Market is Upended by Trump’s Tariffs
The bedrock of the financial system trembled on Friday, with government bond yields rising sharply as the chaotic rollout of...
Stock Market Chaos Over Tariffs Could Take Toll on Economy
This time, maybe the stock market is the economy.Financial markets around the world have plummeted in the days since President...
How to Protect Your Retirement Savings Now as Markets Plunge
“Inflation is a low drip, like boiling a frog: The impact kind of creeps up on you, but when it...
Does the Fed Share the Stock Market’s Worry About the Economy?
The stock market has fallen fast over the past month. Business and consumer sentiment is souring, and investors are afraid...
The Russell 2000 Index Is Flashing Economic Warning Signs
Investors watching the S&P 500’s plunge this week are processing a mix of signals. Will the threat of tariffs push...
‘Trump Bump’ in Stocks Fades Amid Rising Economic Anxiety
The stock market’s shine in the wake of President Trump’s election fully wore off in late February, with the new...
Strong Dollar vs. Weak Dollar
President Trump is of two minds when it comes to America’s currency. He wants a strong dollar — one that...
Trump-Vance Administration Could Herald New Era for Dollar
Donald J. Trump’s selection of Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio to be his vice-presidential nominee pairs him with a kindred...
How the Dollar Is Beating Stocks and Bonds and Hurting Big Companies
These are rocky times for most investments. But it has been a wonderful stretch for the dollar.You may not have...
