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Economic Report: Consumer Prices Rise At Fastest Pace In 7 Months On Higher Cost Of Gas, CPI Shows
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Americans paid higher prices for gasoline, medical treatment and recreation in October, but inflation more broadly remai... Read more
Why Investors May Feel The Deutsche Bank Chairman Has To Go
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U.S. private equity meets German-style corporate governance, and frictions occur. Read more
Market Extra: Heres Why Inflation No Longer Drives The Bond-market
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Don’t expect the inflation bugaboo to scare away the bond-market bulls, say some market participants Read more
The Tell: Heres What May Drive Stocks Even Higher (hint: Not The Trade War Or The Fed)
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Mediocre corporate earnings throughout 2019 means 2020 will look better by comparison. Read more
FDIC Chairman On Repo Market, LIBOR, And Farm Loans
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The head of the banking regulator sat down with MarketWatch for a talk about the biggest issues in the banking world now... Read more
Next Avenue: Why Are So Many People Over 55 Going Bankrupt?
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There’s one big reason bankruptcies have skyrocketed among older Americans, and how to bounce back. Read more
Futures Movers: U.S. Oil Sinks 1% To Start Weekly Trade As China-U.S. Trade Tensions Flare Up
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Oil futures head lower Monday as recent developments in Sino-American trade negotiations reignite some fears about deman... Read more
Need To Know: These Highflying Stocks Hold Big Clues To A Broader Year-end Rally
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Our call of the day says investors wanting to know if stocks have some juice left for the rest of the year should keep a... Read more
Market Extra: U.S. Treasurys 10-year Yield Surge To Three Month Highs May Be Good News For The Stock Market
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The surge in the benchmark U.S. Treasury 10-year note yield to three month highs in the past week could be giving a thum... Read more
Economic Preview: Consumerist Society? Thats Whats Keeping The U.S. Economy Out Of Recession
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Like a stiff tent pole, consumers are keeping the U.S. economy propped up. And it looks like they’ll have to do so for... Read more
Europe Markets: European Stocks Pull Back As Investors Cool On U.S.-China Trade Progress
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A risk-off mood was settling in for European stocks on Friday, after investors curbed their enthusiasm over U.S.-China t... Read more
Climate-change Deniers Are Propping Up Home Prices In Waterfront Communities, Research Suggests
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A new study examined how people’s opinions on climate change affect real-estate prices. Read more
Why The French Economy Is Outperforming Germany - But Can It Last?
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Macron reforms and ECB policy propel France in European growth league Read more
Fewer Homeowners Are Burdened By Housings Costs — But Theres A Big Catch
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Owning a home doesn’t eat up as much of Americans’ income as it once did. Read more
Bond Report: 10-year, 30-year Treasury Yields See Biggest Daily Climb In Three Weeks
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U.S. Treasury yields shift higher on Monday as investors ramped up appetite for riskier assets in anticipation of the co... Read more
Economic Report: Banks Tightened Standards On Credit Cards In Third Quarter, Fed Survey Finds
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Banks are tightening standards on their standards on credit-card loans, according to a Fed survey of senior bank loan of... Read more
All The Reasons Trumps Move From New York To Florida For Tax Purposes Could Be Doomed
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‘Simply declaring yourself a resident doesn’t make it so.’ Read more
Mortgage Rates Increase Again — Even Though The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates
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It’s the first time since April that mortgage rates have increased for three straight weeks. Read more
Outside The Box: Heres Why Home Prices Keep Going Up — And What We Can Do About It
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Mortgage lenders must find innovative, affordable ways to help buyers, writes Sanjiv Das. Read more
Market Snapshot: Dow Drops On Weak Economic Data, Renewed Trade Worries, Mixed Earnings
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U.S. stocks finished lower Thursday after renewed worries about a U.S. - China trade deal, more evidence of a slowdown i... Read more