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Housing prices are at record highs, but Biden and Trump largely skipped over the issue at the debate

Americans are facing the most expensive housing market in decades, but neither presidential candidate addressed the affordability crisis in detail on Thursday.

Stocks will fall 30% as the U.S. economy heads for a painful recession, strategist says

Move over, J.P. Morgan — we have a new contender for most apocalyptic stock-market forecast.

Bird-flu testing, vaccines and treatments: 5 things you need to know now 

Health officials are ramping up their response to H5N1 — but this is not COVID 2.0, experts say.

Bond market participants brace for bigger deficits under either Trump or Biden

One of the top takeaways from Thursday night’s televised debate between President Joe Biden and his Republican challenger Donald Trump is that the U.S. faces little prospect of any fiscal restraint in the years ahead no matter who wins the Nov. 5 election.

Biden, Trump campaigns both report millions in donations after debate

The campaigns of President Joe Biden and former President Donald Trump said Friday they had each raised millions of dollars around their first debate Thursday.

Abortion is now illegal in 14 states. Here’s how that could widen the gender pay gap.

“Abortion is deeply rooted in the class system,” a law professor tells MarketWatch two years after the end of Roe v. Wade

Can McDonald’s make money on $5 meals when inflation is so high?

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PCE inflation report may help Biden, but his post-debate focus is damage control

While Friday’s encouraging inflation data might be helpful to President Joe Biden, the spotlight at the moment remains on his widely panned performance in a debate against presumptive Republican nominee Donald Trump.

Fed’s interest-rate policy is working, just taking longer than everyone would want, Daly says

Critics say the opposite: the longer policy takes, the more it looks like it isn’t working

Ai demand for data centers boosts Digital Realty’s prospects, stock wins upgrade

JPMorgan ups data center owner to outperform as a ‘substantial beneficiary of cloud and AI demand for data center capacity.’

Pixar’s ‘Inside Out 2’ is poised to become first film of 2024 with more than $1 billion in ticket sales

Pixar’s “Inside Out 2” is poised to become the first film to achieve ticket sales of more than $1 billion this weekend, and will be the first film since “Barbie” to achieve that threshold.

Consumer sentiment perks up at the end of June, but inflation still a big worry

Consumers were slightly more optimistic about the economy at the end of June, but the effects of high inflation in the past few years still weighed on their minds.
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