Investing

Top Wall Street analysts like these dividend-paying stocks

The major averages have been on a sharp upward turn since Donald Trump won the presidential election last week, but investors who want to buffer their portfolio from future market shocks may want to add dividend stocks.To select the right dividend stocks, investors can consider the recommendations of top Wall...

Finance

Fed’s Kashkari says Trump tariffs could reheat inflation if they provoke global trade ‘tit for tat’

Neel Kashkari, President and CEO, Federal Reserve Bank of Minneapolis, speaks at the Milken Conference 2024 Global Conference Sessions at The Beverly Hilton in Beverly Hills, California, U.S., May 7, 2024. David Swanson | ReutersMinneapolis Federal Reserve President Neel Kashkari said Sunday that President-elect Donald Trump's tariff proposals could worsen long-term...

Economy

Powell and the Fed won’t be able to avoid talking about Trump forever

Federal Reserve Board Federal Reserve Chairman Jerome Powell speaks during a news conference following a Federal Open Market Committee meeting in Washington on November 07, 2024 in Washington, DC. Kent Nishimura | Getty ImagesFederal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell dodged question after question at his Thursday news conference from a press corps...