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Fed’s Waller says interest rates may need to be cut soon if largest Trump tariffs stay in place

If President Donald Trump’s large tariffs remain in place for some time, the economy is likely to slow to a crawl, Federal Reserve governor Chris Waller said Monday. As a result, interest-rate cuts would be warranted, even if the taxes on imports cause a spike in inflation.

Trump gave tech companies a break from tariffs. Here’s how long that could last.

President suggests fresh flexibility for Apple in White House comments.

Intel’s new CEO isn’t wasting time trying to enact a turnaround

Intel is selling a controlling stake in Altera. While the company is accepting a lower value for the unit than what it initially paid, analysts see positives to the arrangement.

Nvidia’s latest move could be a bid to escape new tariffs

Nvidia will make AI supercomputers in the U.S. Is the company trying to win favor with the Trump administration ahead of new semiconductor-specific tariffs?

7 tech stocks to consider buying now, after the Nasdaq’s slump

“We’ll look back on this and think this was a good opportunity,” managers of this top technology fund predict.

7 stock picks from a global fund manager as markets ‘enforce discipline’ on Trump

Julian McManus still sees painful inflation over the short term.

S&P 500 on track for its first ‘death cross’ in three years. Here’s what happens next.

The S&P 500 was headed for an ominous-sounding milestone on Monday, even as stocks looked set to build on their gains from last week’s rebound.

Trump tariff uncertainty, bad weather loom over railroads. Here’s why that matters.

Earnings for railroad operators kick off this week when CSX Corp. reports first-quarter results after market close Wednesday, as tariff uncertainty and difficult weather conditions in recent months overshadow the sector.

‘Her First 100K’ founder Tori Dunlap says investing right now is about managing your own panic

For Financial Literacy Month, Tori Dunlap spoke with MarketWatch about the investing hurdles women and young people face right now

Americans are ‘doom-buying’ coffee, olive oil and soap. What’s the one thing I should stockpile to avoid tariff price hikes?

Some purchases have echoes of the early days of the pandemic.

Apple hasn’t gotten an ‘all clear’ on tariffs, but its stock is still surging

While Trump promises new tariffs for tech products, Apple seems to have avoided the worst-case scenario, as smartphones are exempt from the current reciprocal tariffs against China.

This is America’s ‘magic number’ for retirement – and it’s lower this year

Workers should replace 80% of their income for each year of retirement, new research suggests
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