Trump Administration Still Running Budget Deficits Despite Surge In Tariff Revenue
The federal government ran a $94.62 billion deficit in January, according to the monthly Treasury statement. That was down 26 percent compared to January 2025.
Europe Shows Its Cards
Europe’s answer to geopolitical shifts, the emergence of China as a systemic rival, and its own lack of strategic autonomy is encapsulated in the initiative “One Europe, one market”, which is expected to be completed by the end of 2027.
S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats Expands With Eight New Members In The Latest Reconstitution
The S&P High Yield Dividend Aristocrats (S&P HYDA) includes large-, mid- and small-cap U.S. companies that have consistently raised their dividends for at least 20 consecutive years.
Existing-Home Sales Plunge The Most Since November 2022. The Weather?
The NAR blames the weather for an 8.4 percent plunge.
Gold Plunges Despite Falling U.S. Yields And Solid U.S. Jobs Data
Gold tumbles as strong jobless claims and NFP reinforce a steady-rate stance at the Federal Reserve.