Economy & Markets
The important economic and stock market news that advisors need to know.
Genworth Nets $535M From Mortgage Insurer Stock Sale
By Allison BellThe initial stock price was lower than what Genworth had originally hoped it would be.
September 20, 2021
William Sharpe: There Is No Retirement 'Number'The Nobel laureate talks to ThinkAdvisor about retirement uncertainty, co-founding Financial Engines and the market development that has him "freaked out."
September 20, 2021
Morgan Stanley Sees Growing Risk of 20% Drop in S&P 500The worst-case outlook is based on signs of weaker growth and falling consumer confidence.
September 17, 2021
10 Economic Predictions for the Next 5 Years: Northern TrustThe bank's chief investment strategist discusses what's taking shape in the U.S. and global economy.
September 17, 2021
HSA Contributions, Distributions Declined in 2020: EBRIFew HSAs are invested in assets other than cash, but the research group expects that to change as accounts grow over time.
September 16, 2021
12 Best Countries for Retirement Security: 2021The U.S. fell one spot from 2020 in Natixis' annual ranking.
September 15, 2021
Jeffrey Gundlach's 10 Economic Predictions, Trends for Advisors to WatchDon't believe anybody who tells you the U.S. economy is soaring, Gundlach says.
September 15, 2021
23 Price Changes in August 2021, RankedRelated: 23 Price Hikes in July 2021, Ranked
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) on Tuesday posted the consumer price index data for August, showing…