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The economy contracted in the first quarter for the first time in three years, but it doesn’t mean the economy is rushing toward a recession. At least not yet.

With two in five retired Americans feeling like they can’t afford their ideal retirement, several retirees tell MarketWatch that their new side hustles provide more than just financial security.

Investors are nervous about what Super Micro’s profit warning and inventory trends could mean for the entire AI infrastructure market.

A Seaport Research analyst worries about AI and geopolitical tensions.

Republicans are moving forward with a plan to cut taxes that could prove costly for the federal government — without promised savings from DOGE.

The typical home seller is asking for 9% more than what the home eventually sells for, Redfin data show

President Donald Trump on Wednesday blamed his predecessor, former President Joe Biden, for the stock market’s weak performance, as the main U.S. indexes headed for losses after a report showed the economy has contracted.

U.S. companies added 62,000 jobs in April, the ADP National Employment Report showed on Wednesday. Economists polled by the Wall Street Journal had forecast a gain of 120,000 jobs.

The good news for Beyoncé fans: Prices have been dropping for the “Cowboy Carter” tour on resale markets. The bad news: Experts say this could signal broader economic problems.

With shares trading just above a key support level, investors will be alert for clues about Apple’s manufacturing plans.

Mark Mobius, the self-styled ‘father of emerging markets,’ has spent his entire career in an asset class notorious for its volatility and his pronouncements on have long been interpreted as sanguine.

Consumer spending climbs 0.7% in March. Auto sales surge.