Economy

Paying the Price for Trump’s Economic Illiteracy

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UK inflation rises to 3.4% in December, above forecasts

The U.K. inflation rate rose to 3.4% in December, above forecasts of 3.3% from economists polled by Reuters.

UK credit cards: six ways to help you pick the best deals

From understanding jargon such as APRs and 0% transfer offers, to getting perks such as air miles or cashback

European stocks close flat following Trump's Davos speech, mining names rise

European stocks pared earlier losses Wednesday to close flat, as the prospect of a U.S.-Europe trade war continued to weigh on investor sentiment.

Gold breaks new record on Greenland tariff threats

Gold prices climbed to another record of over $4,800 on Wednesday, extending its sharp rally.

‘I felt numb’: German bank heist victims devastated after thieves ransack 3,000 deposit boxes

Gelsenkirchen savings bank was raided over Christmas by criminals who used huge drill to access vault

Honoring America by building the next generation of freight rail

The United States marks its 250th anniversary this year — a milestone that invites reflection not just on our founding ideals but on the practical systems that turned a young nation into the world’s most dynamic economy. Next year will mark another quieter but historically consequential anniversary: 200 years since the first American railroad began operating.

United Airlines could hit record earnings after strong start to 2026

United Airlines said 2026 is off to a strong start, both for premium seats and no-frills tickets, as it reported fourth-quarter earnings.

2 stocks that won in last year's trade war may benefit from new tariff threats

Every weekday, the Investing Club releases the Homestretch; an actionable afternoon update just in time for the last hour of trading.

How investors should play Apple stock as it looks to break 7-week losing streak

Shares of the tech giant are down 11% over the past seven weeks, compared to the S&P 500's 1% decline.

The 'trap doors' to watch in the S&P 500 and Nasdaq as trade pressure mounts, according to the charts

Todd Gordon reveals the levels he's watching in the market and how to hedge against a prolonged decline.

How much gold should you own in retirement? Rules of thumb for investors over 50

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