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An economic indicator is a statistic that conveys certain information about economic activity. Economic indicators allow investors to analyses the economic performance of a state, country or region, as well as make forecasts about future performance. For example, each quarter the United States releases data on gross domestic product (GDP). This ...
Federal Reserve Economic Data ( FRED) is a database maintained by the Research division of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis that has more than 816,000 economic time series from various sources. [ 1] They cover banking, business/fiscal, consumer price indexes, employment and population, exchange rates, gross domestic product, interest rates ...
Dow Jones Industrial Average [needs update] Nasdaq Composite Index [needs update] S&P 500 [needs update]. The 2022 stock market decline was a global phenomenon. In the United States, it began on January 3, 2022, and ended on October 22, 2022; with the Dow Jones Industrial Average, the Nasdaq Composite, and the S&P 500 entered the bull market in November 2022, May 2023, and June 2023 ...
Though as Yahoo Finance's Jared Blikre highlighted last week, the rally to start 2023 might put history on the side of investors. When the S&P 500 is up more than 10% entering August, as was the ...
Retail sales surpassed Wall Street's estimates in July, easing concerns of a significant slowdown in the US economy. Retail sales rose 1% in July. Economists had expected a 0.4% increase in ...
Whipsaw week for stocks leaves markets 'on edge' ahead of busy economic data week. Josh Schafer. August 11, 2024 at 4:30 AM. Last week, the S&P 500 ( ^GSPC) saw both its worst and best single-day ...
Financial economics is the branch of economics characterized by a "concentration on monetary activities", in which "money of one type or another is likely to appear on both sides of a trade". [ 1] Its concern is thus the interrelation of financial variables, such as share prices, interest rates and exchange rates, as opposed to those concerning ...
On Yahoo Finance's podcast Stocks in Translation, Yahoo Finance editor Jared Blikre cuts through the market mayhem, noisy numbers, and hyperbole to bring you essential conversations and insights ...