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Inflation didn’t get any worse. When will it start going down again?

Inflation is still a sore spot for the U.S. economy, but at least it didn’t get much worse at the start of the year.

Trump and Musk’s Social Security ‘chainsaw massacre’ is slashing all the wrong things

Donald Trump’s decision to apply his chainsaw to the Social Security Administration will do nothing to shore up the program’s finances — or help balance the federal budget.

Will consumers’ gloomy outlook take the bloom off the stock market?

What current consumer-sentiment readings really mean for stocks.

How you as an investor can avoid mistakes that are made even by Warren Buffett and other market veterans

Also: Warnings from the stock and real-estate markets; Eli Lilly’s success; a mixed response to Nvidia; and how cuts to Social Security and other government agencies can affect you or loved ones.

Closely watched Fed GDP tracker sees contraction in first quarter

This would be the first negative quarter in three years and comes as talk of a possible recession picks up.

Social Security plans to axe thousands of workers nationwide. What could it mean for you?

“Significant” job cuts are coming for Social Security that will only make the program less efficient.

Super Micro is back in compliance. Is that enough to make its stock a buy?

A Mizuho analyst has brought back his coverage of Super Micro shares — but declines to recommend them, citing competitive challenges.

People are worried about their jobs. Here’s why that matters for stocks and bonds.

Low credit spreads aren’t reflecting rising concerns about Trump policies or the economy.

Today’s ‘economic blackout’ is just performance art

If you want to change things, you have to get real.

U.S. trade deficit in goods balloons to record high as businesses race to avoid tariffs

The trade sector seems set to be a drag on headline GDP growth in the first quarter, but it is hard to estimate how much.

Why Apple’s stock has held ground as the ‘Magnificent Seven’ have faltered

Wall Street seems to like the company’s measured approach to AI spending and its opportunity to mitigate potential tariff impacts.

Rocket Lab’s outlook disappoints, but SpaceX-style growth is still ahead: analyst

Rocket Lab shares tumbled in the wake of the company’s fourth-quarter results Thursday, weighed down by weak outlook, although analyst firm KeyBanc Capital Markets believes the company’s long-term growth prospects are still strong.
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