No Fed 'put' when it's unclear which way the economy may pivot
U.S. Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell has sent strong messages when he felt they were needed, going on television to ...
Monday dawns, stock markets hold their breath
On Black Monday, the Dow Jones Industrial Average in the US plunged 22.6% - the steepest one-day percentage drop in its ...
Trump tariffs’ effects are hitting Maine company stocks, just not as hard as others
Last week was the stock market's worst since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic in 2020, and stocks continued to bounce ...
Here are the worst days in the history of the US stock market
The stock market crash of October 1929 signaled the end of the "Roaring Twenties" and the beginning of the Great Depression. This was the second day of the big drop, known as "Black Tuesday," which ...
Investors Recoil From Trump’s Pledge to Remake the Global Economy
Stocks hadn’t fallen this far this fast since the early days of the coronavirus pandemic. A 9.1 percent drop in the S&P 500 ...
Fed's Powell says larger-than-expected tariffs likely to boost inflation, slow growth
President Donald Trump's new tariffs are "larger than expected," and the economic fallout including higher inflation and ...
Expansionary Fiscal Policy: Overview, Risks, Example
Expansionary fiscal policies are meant to stimulate the economy during recessions and other tough times. Check out some ...
World stocks slide further Friday as investors count potential costs of Trump’s tariffs
World shares slid further Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent shudders through Wall Street at a level of ...
Global trade war intensifies and shares tumble as China hits back at Trump tariffs
Share prices tumbled around the world on Friday – with Britain’s FTSE100 suffering its worst drop since the start of the ...
World stocks slide as investors count potential costs of Trump’s tariffs
World shares slid further Friday after U.S. President Donald Trump’s tariffs sent shudders through Wall Street at a level of ...
Trump’s Global Trade War Makes the Fed’s Task Tougher
Tariffs risk slowing growth and making inflation stickier, a tricky combination for the central bank as it debates what to do ...
US stocks are extremely volatile as Wall Street rattled by tariffs
Spread This NewsCNN US stocks were extremely volatile Monday — tumbling, surging and then bouncing around in every direction, ...