In September, the economy lost 33,000 jobs with the unemployment rate falling to a new post-crisis low of 4.2%. This is the first time we saw negative job growth since 2010. Yahoo Finance's Alexis Christoforous, Myles Udland and Justine Underhill discuss if the drop in jobs was just a temporary blip due to the Hurricane Irma and Harvey.
Home prices are overvalued nationally, according to a new report by Fitch Ratings, led by Southern states.
When Ellen, a 67-year-old retiree, reached out to Suze Orman during her podcast, she had a straightforward yet crucial financial inquiry: "Which bucket do I draw from first?" Ellen, whose Social Security covers most of her daily living expenses, needed guidance on how to use her different types of retirement accounts for additional expenditures like travel. Don't Miss: The recommended retirement savings amount is $550K, but here is why so many Americans are falling short. Reddit user reveals his
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The Dow Jones rose Tuesday on the stock market today on hot inflation data. Fed Chair Jerome Powell is next. GME stock rocketed 112%.
Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell on Tuesday said the latest report on U.S. producer prices was more "mixed" than "hot" given that prior data was revised lower even as the figures for April came in higher than expected. "I wouldn't call it hot, I'd call it mixed," Powell said at an event in Amsterdam after the Labor Department released the Producer Price Index for April. Asked if the recent run of higher-than-expected inflation might mean that the Fed's policy rate is not sufficiently restrictive to return inflation to the Fed's 2% target, Powell said "time will tell."
Meme-stock maven Roaring Kitty surfaced on social media again to hype GameStop shares. But there are better targets beyond the S&P 500.
Nearly a dozen high-profile companies have conducted a forward-stock split since the midpoint of 2021. Three prominent, time-tested businesses may be the next stock-split stocks.
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In the realm of retirement savings, only a select few in the United States achieve the milestone of a $5 million nest egg. Data from the Employee Benefit Research Institute, based on the Federal Reserve’s Survey of Consumer Finances, reveals that a mere 0.1% of retirees manage to accumulate over $5 million in their retirement accounts, whereas only 3.2% amass over $1 million. Don't Miss: 82% of Americans aren’t using this government secured 5% passive income stream, are you one of them? Can you
According to a report released on May 9, 2024, the number of properties classified as seriously underwater is ticking up, with southern states bearing the brunt of the phenomenon. One in 37 homes with mortgages was considered seriously underwater during the first quarter, according to real estate data provider ATTOM's 2024 U.S. Home Equity & Underwater Report. That's up from one in 38 homes during the fourth quarter of last year. A mortgage is considered seriously underwater when the estimated l