The floor is in for mortgage rates, and the direction now is up. The conventional wisdom might hold that residential real estate sales should slow, but if the last few months have taught us anything, it’s that conventional wisdom is too … well, conventional. Get...
The economy is on an upward trajectory, with the Bureau of Economic Analysis reporting real gross domestic product increased at an annual rate of 3.5 percent in the third quarter of this year, up from 1.4 percent in the second quarter. On a quarter-over-quarter basis,...
On Thursday (Dec.15), the White House released its annual Economic Report of the President, which highlights what economists in the White House determined to be the toughest problems impacting economic policy. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited...
The first jobs report post the surprise (and for many, shock) of Donald Trump’s election can be viewed, as so much in life and in markets, through a glass — half-empty or half-full. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and...
Looks like the Trump rally may have some legs. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS Today. By completing this form,...
In just the first few days after what can only be termed stunning election results, the stock market’s rise can only be viewed as stunning as well. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all...
Heading into the 2016 election, most pundits were decrying a Donald Trump presidency for what it would do to the stock market and the value of the dollar. But a day into the realization that Trump will be the next president and Wall Street seems to...
They said he couldn’t win. They said the markets would tank if he did. Get the Full Story Complete the form to unlock this article and enjoy unlimited free access to all PYMNTS content — no additional logins required. yesSubscribe to our daily newsletter, PYMNTS...
Sure, all eyes are on the election. But come Wednesday, what will we all talk about? All the negativity will be gone. The markets will cheer. We will, as a nation, be able to build and climb, with prosperity in the works for all. Get...
