The S&P 500 opened above its recent record closing price, and the other broad-market indexes also rose, as investors had less reason to worry that [an interest-rate hike]( ...

The cost of shelter — rent and home prices — rose 0.1% in July and accounted for two-thirds of the same 0.1% increase in the ...

Social Security’s cost-of-living adjustment could be between 3.2% and 3.6% in 2027, adding at least $67 a month to the average retiree benefit amid cooling inflation. Estimates for next year’s COLA ...

More local housing markets are beginning to crack. The U.S. housing market has been in a slump all summer, with buyers finding little reason to jump in as home prices and home-loan rates remain ...

Chip stocks are closing back in on a bull market, fueled by optimism around recent corporate earnings. But some analysts caution that the results don’t necessarily warrant widespread enthusiasm.

You can make good money in the stock market even if you are not holding the hottest individual stocks. After several years during which the largest U.S. technology stocks have driven investors’ gains, ...

Lumentum Holdings sees big opportunities in its future, and that’s reason enough for investors to cheer the broader optical-electronics industry on Wednesday.

As CoreWeave Holdings shares soar on Wednesday, even one of the most vocal bears is willing to give the neocloud company some praise.

The national average checking yield is a dismal 0.07%. Here’s how some institutions pay well above the national average, and ...

The CPI was on the cooler side in July for the second month in a row, but what matters most is whether the Fed's preferred price index shows a similar inflation-chilling trend. The so-called PCE index ...

The roughly $30 trillion Treasury market — widely seen as the bedrock of the global financial system — is facing a dangerous reckoning driven by a perfect storm of rising risks.

The core rate of inflation. The core number strips out energy and food and gives a better idea of the long-run trend in inflation. A good core CPI reading would be an increase of 0.16% or less, says ...