by Richard Garrett | Mar 11, 2026 | Economy
South Korea’s stock market has entered a period of extreme turbulence, with the benchmark Kospi index experiencing some of the most dramatic price swings in its history. The sudden moves highlight how quickly sentiment can shift in markets that are heavily...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 11, 2026 | Economy
Large institutional investors have been pulling back from the for-sale housing market for years, and their retreat appears to be accelerating. While lawmakers in Washington debated restrictions on corporate ownership of single-family homes, major investors were...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 11, 2026 | Economy
The private credit market is facing new scrutiny as investors begin pulling billions of dollars from funds that once attracted strong inflows. A surge in redemption requests has raised questions about liquidity risks in the fast-growing sector, particularly as private...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 11, 2026 | Economy
Many American households are struggling to keep up with rising living costs, forcing people to cut spending and adopt new strategies just to make ends meet. A report released Wednesday by the Federal Reserve highlighted increasing financial pressure across multiple...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 10, 2026 | Economy
Surging oil prices are beginning to weigh heavily on stock markets as investors worry that higher energy costs could trigger inflation and slow economic growth. Major U.S. stock indexes fell sharply Thursday as crude oil prices climbed to their highest levels since...
by Richard Garrett | Mar 10, 2026 | Economy
President Donald Trump said the United States will not negotiate an end to the war with Iran unless the country agrees to an “unconditional surrender,” a demand that rattled financial markets and pushed energy prices higher. Trump made the statement Friday in a post...