SALT in Tax Reform’s Wounds
Raising the $10,000 cap on the state and local deduction is bad tax policy and could be bad politics too.
What if the Fed U-Turns and Raises Rates This Year?
Investors weigh an important matter: whether barriers are stronger to raising rates—or cutting them.
Inflation Ticks Up to 2.9%, but Underlying Price Gains Are Muted
Gas prices rose sharply, but investors homed in on a small decline in the core CPI.
Fed Official Says Further Rate Cuts Can Wait
St. Louis Fed President Alberto Musalem suggests greater caution is warranted on reducing interest rates.
Fixed-Income Investors Wrestle With Higher Yields Ahead of Inauguration
Bond investors are in for a bumpier ride than usual, as Treasury yields are expected to move sharply in the coming weeks on ...
Younger Women Are Now More At-Risk for Cancer Than Men
Trends in breast, prostate and lung cancer are shifting who is most at-risk.
Your Money in the New Trump Administration: Four Things to Watch
The incoming administration is sorting through its priorities ahead of inauguration next week. Taxes, crypto, student loans ...
Heard on the Street Wednesday Recap: Rate-Cut Hopes Inflate
Who says you can't ring in the New Year 15 days late? Stocks jumped across the board on Wednesday thanks to a strong mix of big-bank earnings, revived hopes for interest-rate cuts and even a [dash of ...
Dollar, U.S. 10-Year Treasury Yields Rise to 2-Year High After Strong Data Dim Rate-Cut Prospects
The dollar hit fresh highs against several currencies and U.S. 10-year borrowing costs increased in tandem, continuing their ...
The WSJ Dollar Index Falls 0.1% to 103.52
The WSJ Dollar Index was down 0.1% to 103.52 — snapping a four-trading-day winning streak.
Bond king Gundlach says investors have 'left the bus' as yields spike during Fed cuts. Here's his advice.
Bond king Gundlach says investors have 'left the bus' as yields spike during Fed cuts. Here's his advice. All is fairly calm ahead of what's being billed as the "most important inflation reading in ...