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Wall Street rises on fresh economic signals ahead of Thanksgiving

Wall Street watched stocks climb higher on Wednesday, with traders and investors digesting new economic data amid ongoing rate-cut speculation. The blue-chip Dow (DJI) which rallied north of 650 ... Read More

The Trump economy is far from the Reagan boom— and Wall Street’s top CEOs are pushing back on the president’s rosy outlook

Last week, some of the nation’s top CEOs talked and laughed with President Trump while enjoying dinner at the White House, chewing over a US economy that the president claims is headed for growth not ... Read More

Here’s what the latest inflation and spending data reveals about the US economy

Key monthly metrics from the US government continue to be released now that the shutdown has ended. Next up: September wholesale inflation and retail sales. Read More

Wall Street ends higher as Federal Reserve rate cut bets gather momentum

Wall Street's main indexes were mixed at the open on Tuesday as investors took stock of a series of delayed economic data to gauge the health of the U.S. economy, while Alphabet gained after a report ... Read More

How the U.S. Economy Became Hooked on AI Spending

Growth has been bolstered by data-center investment and stock-market wealth. A reversal could raise the risk of recession. Read More