The Latest Breaking News on Economic Optimism Soars as Americans Embrace Promising Outlook for 2024

Even though inflation is showing signs of cooling, bearish projections for the foreseeable future indicate that the economic turmoil is far from over. Therefore, it could be wise to invest in quality, dividend-paying ETFs JPMorgan Ultra-Short (JPST), Vanguard Health Care (VHT), and Schwab U.S. Large-Cap (SCHV) this month that ensure…

From a mild recession to a so-called hard landing, we sift through the wild array of recession predictions.

Australian shares reach a new nine-month high amid a day of volatile trade. Investors are awaiting the latest quarterly inflation numbers, which will influence the Reserve Bank of Australia's next move on interest rates.

The S&P 500 (SPY) seems to be on the verge of an important breakout above the key level of 4,000. That’s because some are applauding the lowering of inflationary pressures. However, the flip side of that coin is that this is happening because of a recession looming on the horizon…

With inflation moderating and the Fed signaling to slow the pace of its rate hikes, the economy could likely avoid a recession and continue progressing toward a soft landing this year. Thus, fundamentally sound Nasdaq stocks Broadcom (AVGO), PepsiCo (PEP), and Cisco Systems (CSCO) could be wise investments to buy…

The U.S. economy is gripped by fears of an economic slowdown due to several macroeconomic and geopolitical headwinds. However, the uncertain market conditions have created opportunities for investors sitting on cash to buy quality stocks at attractive prices. Biogen (BIIB), AutoNation (AN), and AdvanSix (ASIX), which are trading at discounts…

Thanks to easing inflation and indications of lower interest rate hikes by the Federal Reserve, the Nasdaq composite could rebound after its freefall last year. Given this backdrop, fundamentally sound Nasdaq stocks Cisco Systems (CSCO) and Gilead Sciences (GILD) could be ideal buy-and-hold options in 2023. Keep reading….

Given the inflationary environment, the Fed’s committed efforts in bringing inflation down to its 2% target will likely keep the market volatile in the near term. Therefore, Overseas Shipholding Group (OSG) and Adams Resources & Energy (AE), which have maintained strong momentum despite market fluctuations, could be ideal buys now.…

The end of last year was supposed to be an economic dud. It wasn’t. Instead, the American economy likely continued its rebound.