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Night view of the illuminated exterior of New York Stock Exchange with a big American flag from the front facade. NYSE building has the style of classical architecture of Greece with columns, the inscription New York Stock Exchange and US flags hanging. The financial organization at Wall Street is a symbol for the global and American Economy as one of the most powerful financial institution located in Wall Street at lower Manhattan in New York City, United States of America. The US stock market is reacting with heavy losses after president Trump tariffs announcement on April 2025. November 2024 in NYC, USA (Photo by Nicolas Economou/NurPhoto via Getty Images)

‘US exceptionalism roars back’ as markets defy doomsayers and draw record foreign inflows after panic over Trump tariffs

WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 24: U.S. President Donald Trump and Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell tour the Federal Reserve’s $2.5 billion headquarters renovation project on July 24, 2025 in Washington, DC. The Trump administration has been critical of the cost of the renovation and Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Here’s how the Federal Reserve funds itself, including renovations, without taxpayer dollars

TOPSHOT – US President Donald Trump waves as he greets Japanese Prime Minister Shigeru Ishiba upon arrival outside the West Wing of the White House in Washington, DC, on February 7, 2025. (Photo by Mandel NGAN / AFP) (Photo by MANDEL NGAN/AFP via Getty Images)

U.S.-Japan trade deal gives Trump control over $550 billion in investments. It could be ‘vaporware’—and a model for other countries

BEVERLY HILLS, CA – JANUARY 12: 71st ANNUAL GOLDEN GLOBE AWARDS — Pictured: (l-r) Singer Chris Martin and actress Gwyneth Paltrow at the 71st Annual Golden Globe Awards held at the Beverly Hilton Hotel on January 12, 2014 — (Photo by Christopher Polk/NBC/NBCU Photo Bank/NBC)

Gwyneth Paltrow tackles Astronomer’s most common questions as ‘very temporary’ spokesperson — ‘OMG! What the actual f’

The New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) in New York, US, on Monday, July 21, 2025. The start of a busy week for Corporate America saw stocks climbing to fresh all-time highs, with traders looking for signs of resilience in earnings amid tariff risks. Photographer: Michael Nagle/Bloomberg via Getty Images

Stocks hit fresh all-time highs as strong earnings continue to power market rally

WASHINGTON, DC – MAY 15: Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell talks to guests as he arrives to speak at the Thomas Laubach Research Conference held by the Federal Reserve Board of Governors on May 15, 2025 in Washington, DC. Powell has been getting criticized by U.S. President Donald Trump after the Federal Reserve released a statement last week holding interest rates steady at 4.25-4.5. (Photo by Andrew Harnik – Getty Images)

A weak housing market could deliver rate cuts and rescue the Fed from Trump

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell on July 18, 2025, in New York City. Upbeat company earnings and healthy US data buoyed stock markets on Friday, pushing ongoing concerns about President Donald Trump’s tariffs into the background. New York — whose S&P 500 and Nasdaq Composite struck record highs on July 17 — held on to gains, even if the Dow struggled a little at the start. Most European and Asian markets were pulled higher as well. (Photo by ANGELA WEISS / AFP) (Photo by ANGELA WEISS/AFP via Getty Images)

Dow futures turn higher as investors brace for a big week of earnings, housing market data and Jerome Powell

Single-family housing starts dropped 4.6% in June, with permits down as well.

Top economist sounds the alarm even louder on the housing market and says homebuilders are ‘giving up’

NEW YORK, NEW YORK – JULY 15: People shop at a Manhattan retail store on July 15, 2025 in New York City. As the impacts of Donald Trump’s tariffs slowly begin to show in US prices, annual inflation rose to 2.7% in June, up from 2.4% in May, according to the Consumer Price Index (CPI). (Photo by Spencer Platt/Getty Images)

There’s a ‘scary’ recession warning hidden in the too-good-to-be-true economic data, Wells Fargo says

WASHINGTON, DC – JUNE 25: Fed Chair Jerome Powell testifies before the Senate Committee on Banking, Housing, and Urban Affairs during a hearing to “examine the Semiannual Monetary Policy Report to the Congress” on Capitol Hill on June 25, 2025 in Washington, DC. Powell says that the central bank will wait for clearer economic signals on the effects of President Donald Trump’s tariffs on the economy before cutting interest rates, despite pressure from the President and divisions among Fed officials. (Photo by Kent Nishimura/Getty Images)

Powell once said he couldn’t imagine leaving the Fed early—other than dying. ‘You will not see me getting in the lifeboat’

The campfire on the sandy beach at night. Tversted, Denmark.

Quantum computing is so fire—no, seriously. BofA says it could be humanity’s biggest breakthrough since the discovery of fire

WASHINGTON, DC – JULY 17: The Federal Reserve building is seen on July 17, 2025 in Washington, DC. U.S. President Donald Trump, who has been pressuring Federal Reserve chairman Jerome Powell to cut interest rates, says that he is “highly unlikely” to fire him. Office of Management and Budget director Russell Vought has asked the Powell to respond to a series of questions about cost overruns in the nearly $2.5 billion renovation by July 21st. (Photo by Michael M. Santiago/Getty Images)

What if the Fed cut rates to just 1% like Trump wants? An analyst says it’s ‘ludicrous’ and may scare businesses

Ground floor of Macy’s Herald Square, department store on Herald Square in Manhattan, New York, Midtown West, NY, USA. The building’s 2.2 million square feet (almost 205,000 square meters) made it the world’s largest department store for decades.

We’re about to find out who’s really paying for tariffs

Traders work on the floor of the New York Stock Exchange (NYSE) at the opening bell in New York on July 11, 2025. Stock markets mostly retreated Friday as US President Donald Trump ramped up his trade war, threatening a higher blanket tariff and a 35-percent levy on Canada. Trump dampened earlier optimism by firing off more than 20 letters to governments outlining new tariffs if agreements are not reached by August 1. (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY / AFP) (Photo by TIMOTHY A. CLARY/AFP via Getty Images)

Dow futures sink as Trump keeps pushing tariffs while White House suggests Powell’s job could be at risk

WASHINGTON, DC – JANUARY 20: Tesla, SpaceX and X CEO Elon Musk arrives to the inauguration of U.S. President-elect Donald Trump in the Rotunda of the U.S. Capitol on January 20, 2025 in Washington, DC. Donald Trump takes office for his second term as the 47th president of the United States. (Photo by Chip Somodevilla/Getty Images)

Elon Musk and some Democrats like Reid Hoffman actually share common ground on U.S. debt