American consumers were feeling less confident this month amid continued volatility in the financial markets. The Conference Board, a business research group, says its consumer confidence index fell to 124.1 in March from 131.4 in February. The index, covering through 14 March measures consumers’ assessment of current economic conditions and their expectations for the next 6 months. […]
US economic growth averaging 2.8% reached under President Trump’s policies can be sustained over the next 10 years, Chairman of the White House Council of Economic Advisers Kevin Hassett Wednesday. “What happened is we went from 1% growth, the new normal that would be disappointing forever, to 3% growth over the last 2 years with […]
The White House’s Top economic adviser Larry Kudlow said Friday that President Trump and Chinese President Xi could meet on trade later this month or early next month. “Nothing in cement, but there’s a lot of talk about a meeting, yet.” President Trump Friday said he is confident the United States can forge a trade […]
F1: Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Vettel Has the Best Car on the Grid $RACE I’m quite confident that if we have the car to fight with, we can make things happen in the 2nd half Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) lead driver, Sebastian Vettel has had the best car on the grid this year and he might have entered the […]
Gender Gap in Consumer Comfort Widens to Record as Men Gain American men have not been this confident in a long time A measure of confidence among American men climbed last week to an almost 18-year high, exceeding that of women by the most in records back to Y 1990 and keeping the Consumer Comfort […]
F1: Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel Must Rebound Sunday $RACE Unless Ferrari’s (NYSE:RACE) Sebastian Vettel bounces back with a championship performance at the Hungarian Grand Prix this week, he risks heading into F1 Summer break adrift of Lewis Hamilton. Mr. Vettel should have been the racer in the ascendancy, but his crash out while leading the […]
China Confident of Accomplishing Economic Development Targets The performance of the Chinese economy in 1-H of Y 2016 was steady and in line with expectations, and China is confident of achieving its Key full-year development targets, Chinese Premier Li Keqiang said Friday. “New economy is vibrant, new business forms are booming, and new growth momentum […]