Sam Goldfarb

A handful of high-profile reports on inflation, gross domestic product and the labor market have shown a hot economy, but many economists have minimized these surprises.

米国の統計は経済が好調すぎて不安になるほどの状態であることを示しているが、アナリストの一部はそれを冷淡に受け止めている。

Bond investors think a lot about what the Federal Reserve will do with interest rates. It's a fine distinction, but they also think a lot about what the Fed will _signal_ it might do with interest rates.

Consumer prices rose 3.5% in March from a year earlier, and underlying price pressures remained strong. Recommended Stories Barrons.com

Economists lift their growth forecasts in latest Wall Street Journal survey. It has been two years since forecasters felt this good about the economic outlook.

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U.S. stocks were clinging to gains following hotter-than-expected retail sales data and as investors remained nervous about the situation in the Middle East.

U.S. stocks turned lower, under pressure from ongoing Middle East tensions and surging U.S. Treasury yields. The Nasdaq Composite led the declines.

U.S. stocks were flat to higher, with the Dow industrials leading gains, as investors cheered earnings from Morgan Stanley and UnitedHealth and awaited comments from Fed Chairman Jerome Powell.

U.S. stocks edged higher, with the Dow industrials leading gains, as investors cheered earnings from Morgan Stanley and UnitedHealth and digested comments from Fed Chair Jerome Powell.