U.S. stocks on Friday posted a four-week losing streak amid concerns over a trade war and an economic downturn. Read more ...

These are today's mortgage and refinance rates. Mortgage rates spiked unexpectedly amid market uncertainty around inflation.

Gold and silver prices rise due to factors like economic uncertainty, US dollar weakness, and central bank purchases.

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Roughly six in 10 U.S. adults report owning stock, but nearly 80% of American households have some type of debt.

ET – Front-month gold closes trading at a new high—settling at $2,994.50 a troy ounce. That’s up 0.3% for the day, making it four consecutive sessions that the front-month contract finished higher.

Although inflation receded last month, an escalating trade war threatens to cause prices to rise on a wide range of consumer ...

American families are growing sharply less optimistic about the economic outlook, but the Federal Reserve may be loathe to ...

President Trump’s escalating trade wars have shaken confidence in the economy among Americans across the political spectrum, ...

The Federal Reserve is still expected to cut interest rates this year — but not until the fall — as policymakers weigh the fallout from President Trump’s tariffs on trade ...

Things have gone from bad to worse in a hurry on Wall Street, with the S&P 500 (SNPINDEX: ^GSPC) joining the Nasdaq Composite (NASDAQINDEX: ^IXIC) in correction territory on Thursday. Despite a ...

The Federal Reserve is likely to keep interest rates steady through the first two quarters of the year before considering the first rate reductions of the year starting in September, Bloomberg reports ...