Mind the ever-present risks: Of course, we should not get complacent. There will always be risks to worry about, such as U.S.

Mortgage purchase apps have had 22 weeks of year-over-year growth, including nine weeks of double-digit year-over-year growth ...

Writing TKer is a process. I first catch up on news and research, and I see what topics are being debated. Then I settle on an angle. Then I draft the newsletter. Then I edit. Then I have an editor ...

The chart of the day What we're watching What we're reading Economic data releases and earnings To this day, I get surprised ...

You may decide that a 1-out-of-3 chance of losing money is too high, and therefore choose to stay out of stocks. But you're kidding yourself if you think the odds will ever be any better. The ...

Stock markets are up and tax cuts are coming for some, but consumer spending is slowing and the full effects of tariffs have not yet hit.

June's labor market exceeded expectations, but Fed projections and trade tariffs loom. Check out why I think healthcare ...

The large service side of the economy rebounded in June after a brief slump in the prior month when U.S. trade wars were at ...

U.S. job growth was unexpectedly solid in June, but nearly half of the increase in nonfarm payrolls came from the government ...

Unexpectedly solid job gains in June bolstered the case for the Federal Reserve to keep interest rates on hold to keep ...

Given low inflation and an economy that is struggling, there is no reason for the Fed to delay lowering interest rates.