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"Ultimately it's going to slow down the economy," he says.

"It seems unrealistic to suppose that governments will just sit idly by as this wealth moves around. We would expect governments to attempt to...

"Chair Powell’s press conference will pivot away from economic data—given its scarcity—and instead focus on balance sheet policy, the policy...

"The question is how fast will we grow into those multiples?" JP Morgan's Mary Callahan Erdoes told an audience at the Fortune Global Forum.

"I think the issue is very much that you can't look at the U.S. as a whole nowadays," the Bridgewater Associates founder said at the Fortune Global...

On paper, the economy is growing and unemployment is low. But federal government policymakers are behaving like there is an imminent crisis.

At Fortune Global Forum, Croatia's former president Kolinda Grabar-Kitarović says Europe is at this critical “inflection point.”

If Canada's Prime Minister Mark Carney has any frustrations he wants to share about his southern neighbor, he could do so with China's President Xi as...

BofA has bad news for consumers: "There is likely further upside ahead."

America's debt mountain is eye-watering. The interest alone costs $1.21 trillion annually— 17% of total federal spending.

As life expectancy continues to rise globally, RGA CEO Tony Cheng exclusively told Fortune that the growing risk of individuals outliving their...

Ray Dalio has a waitlist for “Digital Ray,” an AI clone designed to talk to the public.

Jan Hatzius warns America’s job market slump could drag down growth, with frontloaded orders and AI disruption skewing GDP signals.

Skilled foreign-born workers need clarity and confidence when it comes to American immigration policy, say healthcare professionals, who are needed to...

President Trump’s tariff leverage over China faces new strain as Beijing’s economy posts stronger-than-expected growth and diversifies exports.

Berkshire Hathaway's 2025 investments focus on consumer-driven brands like Lennar, Chevron, and Constellation.

Three in four women say they're well on track to achieve their financial milestones without receiving any inheritance from family or spouses.

Investors heard enough of what they wanted to remain bullish on further cuts.

The risk is "that we move from going broke slowly to going broke quickly," Kelly says.

China's trade diversification has been so successful that its export market is growing significantly despite the trade war.

Dalio said there are two outcomes for America: Either the nation pulls together and rises above, or conflicting sides exert as much pain on the other...

Moody’s chief economist, Mark Zandi, tells Fortune parts of America are already in recession, with 22 states contracting despite strong national GDP...

JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon says a U.S. recession could hit in 2026, a warning to markets not to get complacent despite strong GDP growth and AI optimism

Oxford Economics warns U.S. growth could stall if tech investment cools, with global GDP also at risk if AI enthusiasm shows signs of waning.

Ken Griffin said investors want to make the most of the rally in American equities but are hedging their spoils out of U.S. sovereign risk.

Moody’s warns U.S. job growth has stalled as the shutdown halts official labor data, forcing Wall Street and the Fed to rely on patchy private...

Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent hails Javier Milei’s Argentina as a “beacon” for South America, backing it with swap lines while ruling out...

Gold is nearing $3,870 as investors flock to safe-haven assets despite Wall Street optimism, Fed rate cut bets, and recession fears fading.

Consumer confidence has dropped below key thresholds, challenging Fed policymakers and Wall Street’s bullish market view.

Wall Street braces for a U.S. government shutdown as payroll data stalls, leaving the Fed and investors flying blind on key economic signals.

Cleveland Fed chief Beth Hammack says markets expect strong consumer demand to keep fueling record S&P 500 gains—even as confidence slips.

Ken Griffin urges the White House to avoid picking corporate “winners and losers,” warning exemptions for major companies could backfire with...

U.S. economic data keeps coming back stronger than expected, and frankly it's raining on the parade for markets.

Oxford Economics finds that tariffs, labor dynamics, and policy shifts have hit younger and lower-income households hardest.

Bessent seemed determined to drive his warning home: "You can't enact policies like this and expect to be bailed out."

Jeff Housenbold spent a couple of hours with the YouTube star's mother—and missed his flight.

Dimon stressed that only faster growth—unlocked by lighter regulation and freer trade—can restore balance to the U.S.’s debt-to-GDP ratio.

Buffett's backing had been a feather in the cap of BYD because Berkshire Hathaway has thus far resisted in investing in its main rival, Elon Musk's...

Some experts told Fortune that they had forgotten entirely about the long-term interest rate rule.

With Social Security projected to be insolvent by 2032, Commissioner Frank Bisignano says options like raising the retirement age are on the table for...

Jerome Powell delivered a 25bps rate cut, but Wall Street’s muted reaction reflects concern it was a risk move on jobs, not confidence.

Mark Zandi says of the rich: "If they turn more cautious, for whatever reason, the economy has a big problem."

With markets convinced of a Fed rate cut, Powell must navigate divisions inside the FOMC over inflation, tariffs, and jobs data.

Jamie Dimon says the next JPMorgan CEO must be a “coach” and motivator, not just the smartest in the room, as succession planning heats up.

With U.S. jobless claims surging and labor data revised sharply lower, markets see Powell locked into a September Fed rate cut despite sticky...

Job weakness and softer inflation data push markets to fully price a September Fed cut, but Powell’s decision could spark volatility if he resists.

“Hopefully things will be okay, but you do see that kind of weakening,” he said.

Conference Board data signals potential U.S. jobs turning point, as economistMitchell Barnes highlights rising job seeker struggles and weakening...

Jerome Powell’s Fed faces labor market weakness as Wall Street bets on rate cuts, with Jeremy Siegel and Goldman Sachs backing easing ahead.

Ken Griffin warns Trump’s pressure on Jerome Powell and the Federal Reserve risks eroding U.S. institutional credibility.
