Author: super@dmin

Privately run U.S. businesses reduced employment by 301,000 jobs in January –- the worst reading since the start of the pandemic— as a record omicron wave kept people out of work and delayed hiring plans.

Biden must define a growth path for the new normal economy.

Treasury announced Wednesday it would sell $110 billion in notes and bonds next week. That’s down from $120 billion last quarter.

Oil futures are little changed Wednesday, with investors awaiting a decision from OPEC+ that’s expected to see producers deliver another 400,000 barrel-a-day rise in production.

With oil prices trading near seven-year highs, will OPEC+ deliver a bigger-than-expected production increase Wednesday? The truth is producers can’t seem to meet existing targets.

Treasury yields are mixed as investors await U.S. January private-sector payrolls data from ADP in a busy week of labor data.

The European Central Bank got an unwelcome surprise a day before its interest-rate decision, after the Eurostat statistics agency reported the hottest inflation on record.

We chat with David Donabedian, chief investment officer at CIBC Private Wealth U.S., who says single-digit gains for the S&P 500 may be the best we get this year.

Grit may help you in some parts of life, but investing takes a different kind of tenacity

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