Scott Bessent
As the 2026 tax filing season begins, the American economy is navigating a radical transformation defined by Treasury Secretary Scott Bessent’s "non-inflationary boom" strategy. This ambitious economic experiment, centered on the "One Big Beautiful Bill" (OBBB)—officially the Working Families Tax Cut Act—represents the
OBBBA
The 'One Big Beautiful Bill Act' (OBBBA), formally signed into law on July 4, 2025, has officially entered its first full month of implementation, unleashing a $285 billion fiscal wave that is fundamentally altering the math of American industry. While the legislation covers a broad swathe of tax
US Economy
The United States economy has defied the skeptics once again, reporting a robust 4.4% annualized growth rate for the third quarter of 2025. This significant beat, revealed in delayed data released this week, has sent a wave of optimism through Wall Street. By pairing high-octane growth with Personal Consumption
Gold
The global financial landscape underwent a seismic shift on Monday, January 26, 2026, as gold prices surged past the once-unthinkable $5,000 per ounce barrier. Spot gold hit an all-time high of $5,093.15 per ounce, fueled by a perfect storm of domestic political paralysis and an increasingly aggressive
Consumer Sentiment
Consumer confidence in the United States showed signs of a tentative recovery in early 2026, as the University of Michigan’s preliminary Consumer Sentiment Index climbed to a five-month high of 56.4 in January. While the figure represents a notable improvement from the doldrums of late 2025, it highlights
Rare Earths
In a definitive move to secure the nation’s technological and military future, the U.S. government has announced a landmark $1.6 billion investment in USA Rare Earth, Inc. (Nasdaq: USAR), taking a 10% equity stake in the company. This massive capital injection, finalized on January 26, 2026, represents
GDP
The U.S. economy has once again proven its resilience, as newly revised data shows the nation’s output expanded at a robust 4.4% annualized rate in the third quarter of 2025. This figure, released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA), surpassed the initial 4.3% estimate and
US Economy
The Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released final figures today, January 22, 2026, confirming that the U.S. economy grew at an even faster clip during the summer and early autumn of 2025 than previously estimated. The final reading for third-quarter Gross Domestic Product (GDP) was revised upward to a
US Economy
As the morning bell rang on Wall Street this Thursday, January 22, 2026, the Department of Labor released a set of figures that have sent economists back to their spreadsheets. Initial jobless claims for the week ending January 17 rose slightly to 200,000, up from a revised 199,000
GDP
WASHINGTON, D.C. — The United States economy continues to defy gravity, showcasing a resilience that has caught both domestic and international observers by surprise. On Thursday, January 22, 2026, the Bureau of Economic Analysis (BEA) released its final estimate for the third-quarter 2025 Gross Domestic Product (GDP), revealing an annualized
Retail Sales
The American consumer has once again proven to be the engine of the domestic economy, as recently released data for November 2025 reveals a retail sector that is far more robust than analysts had initially feared. According to the delayed report from the U.S. Census Bureau, retail sales rose
Treasury Yields
In a week marked by high-stakes economic data releases, the U.S. bond market witnessed a significant shift as the benchmark 10-year Treasury yield retreated below the critical 4.15% level. This movement followed a "Goldilocks" combination of cooling inflation figures and unexpectedly resilient consumer spending, providing investors