On January 7, 2026, President Trump announced a proposal aimed at limiting large institutional investors from buying additional single-family homes. Will this make it easier for American families to buy homes?
Venezuela’s economy is deeply intertwined with its trade relationship with the United States. Roughly half of the country’s exports are destined for U.S. markets making American demand a critical driver of Venezuelan economic stability.
It appears the federal government is shutting down today, October 1, as Congress has failed to agree on funding legislation for the upcoming federal fiscal year. If the shutdown occurs, it will be the first one since 2019 and the 21st since 1976.
For decades, retirement savers had a fairly simple menu. That may change soon, as Washington is working on another big policy shift focused on alternative investments.
In classic Washington style, Congress pushed the limits of drama and delay, passing a sweeping reconciliation bill just hours before President Donald Trump’s self-imposed July 4, 2025 deadline.
While some are drawing parallels between the current period and the late-1990s tech bubble and concluding that a crash may be coming, that’s not our view at all. This market environment is very different.
The post-pandemic economy is treating people very differently, creating a headache for central bankers. The extreme differences can often get traced back to living situations, as renters have a very …
One of the three main rating agencies (Fitch) has downgraded U.S. government debt to its second highest rating, AA+.
As the dog days of summer roll on, and many of us are taking advantage of warm weather and time off to enjoy experiences, American consumer spending patterns are coming into focus.
Much has been made of the volatility in the bond markets this year. Over the past few months, Treasury yields have frequently moved 0.20% in a day—something that hasn’t happened in decades.
