The human propensity to select low-risk choices instead of potentially higher-profit options defines risk aversion. The economic and financial domains heavily rely on this concept because it explains ...

The president of the nonprofit Center for Responsible Lending writes that the gutting of the Consumer Financial Protection ...

Since then, the S & P 500 index has peaked, in February, and then fallen by more than 8%. In light of Mr Trump’s many tariff ...

Amidst tariffs, worries of a recession, and major changes to Social Security, many people are worried about their financial ...

One of the few guarantees any investment adviser can rightly give you as an investor is that there will always be uncertainty ...

While Fed officials held rates steady, they cut their forecasts for economic growth and lifted estimates for inflation in ...

As widely expected, the Federal Reserve held its key interest rate steady. Officials are waiting for the economy to send signals about its trajectory amid uncertainty about the effects of President ...

President Donald Trump and his advisors have dismissed falling stock prices, saying they're more focused on the "real economy"—but falling stocks could undermine one of the main forces supporting job ...

The longer it continues, the deeper the economic wounds will be—both in financial losses and in the erosion of global trade relationships that took generations to establish. A smarter approach ...

Canadians are altering their spending habits due to the economic uncertainty swirling around as United States President Donald Trump levies sweeping tariffs against Canada. More than 80 per cent of ...

All economists, whatever the political stripe, agree on one principle: disposable income increases when the individual household spends less of their income on food and energy. The standard of living ...

The Wall Street Journal (WSJ) provides some of the most solid insights into financial and economic topics, mostly focused on the US markets. The New York-based newspaper has been around for over 130 ...