After stocks jumped more than 6 percent in January, the tone shifted markedly this week as a steady flow of data showed the economy continued to run hot.
Category: Stocks and Bonds
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The Uneasy Dance Between the Markets and the Fed
Exuberance in financial markets is likely to only strengthen the Federal Reserve’s resolve and shake up those very markets, our columnist says.
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Stocks Slip as Inflation Story Gets More Complicated
The prospect of a drop in the pace of inflation has recently boosted hopes that the Federal Reserve will soon stop increasing interest rates.
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The Week in Business: Microsoft’s Big Bet on A.I.
Robert Iger, brought back as Disney’s C.E.O., unveiled his vision for more austere operations. New inflation data is coming out.
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Why Adani’s $100 Billion Loss Hasn’t Tanked India’s Markets
The steadfastness of India’s economy attests to the size and seeming strength of the country’s broader business landscape.
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For More Certainty in Your Retirement Portfolio, Consider Annuities
Higher interest rates made annuities more attractive in 2022. Better quality products are increasingly available, but consumers still need to read the fine print.
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The Week in Business: The Fed Slows Down
Jobs numbers soared far past analysts’ forecasts. Meta’s stock price surged. And Robert Iger faces a major test as Disney reports its first quarterly earnings since he returned as C.E.O.
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Gautam Adani’s Rise Was Intertwined With India’s. Now It’s Unraveling.
The tycoon often said the Adani Group’s goals were in lock step with India’s needs. Now, the company’s fortunes are crashing, a collapse whose pain will be felt across the country.