The Federal Reserve’s pause on interest-rate cuts in January — and its potential impact on your wallet — was expected by economists and markets. But, in its wake, not everyone agrees it was an appropriate monetary policy step for the U.S. economy. The Federal Open Market Committee voted 10-2 …
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Americans, both those preparing for retirement and those already living it, can always gain from understanding a few essential facts about Social Security. With that in mind, bestselling personal finance author and radio host Dave Ramsey offers his views on the federal program that provides …
The U.S. wine industry faced a challenging year in 2025, which resulted in a decline in volume to 329 million cases produced, compared to 335.9 million cases in 2024. Wine industry revenue also declined in 2025 to $74.3 billion, compared to $75.5 billion in 2024, according to Silicon Valley Bank’s …
Wall Street’s inclusive promise to bring private credit accessible to everyone, ‘democratizing,’ recently hit a cement wall. For a long time, private credit was reserved for the ultra-wealthy and pension funds. After private credit became ‘democratized,’ Mom-and-pop investors are the ones getting …
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Hamburger chains dominated the fast-food sector in the 1980s and 90s after the “burger wars” launched among McDonald’s, Burger King, and Wendy’s. The burger wars transitioned into an original chicken sandwich war, also in the 1980s, among the same three rivals and was revived in the new millennium …
Gold is “a way of going long on fear,” Warren Buffett said in a 2011 appearance on CNBC’s “Squawk Box.” He added that if people become more afraid, you make money, and if they become less afraid, you lose money, because “the gold itself doesn’t produce anything.” In his 2011 Berkshire Hathaway …
The Federal Reserve’s Federal Open Market Committee (FOMC) held interest rates steady at 3.5% to 3.75% on Jan. 28. “Available indicators suggest that economic activity has been expanding at a solid pace,” the FOMC wrote in a statement. “Job gains have remained low, and the unemployment rate has …
The restaurant sector has faced declining sales and customer traffic in recent months, based on data from the National Restaurant Association, which has led operators to close locations and, in some cases, file for bankruptcy. Data showed that 44% of restaurant operators reported lower same-store …
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