Mortgage demand stirs back to life as interest rates plummet
Home-purchase applications increased for the first time in a month as mortgage rates posted a sharp decline, boosting demand among would-be homebuyers.
Fed is more concerned with employment than inflation right now: John Spallanzani
Miller Value Partners portfolio manager John Spallanzani joined ‘Mornings with Maria’ to discuss the U.S. economy and stock market as oil prices fall to $78 a barrel.
Airbnb adjusts ratings, reviews so homes match expectations
Airbnb made changes to its reviews and ratings page to ensure users know what to expect when booking. It's among a slate of changes the company made in response to feedback.
The US consumer is 'inevitably going to be fickle': David Bahnsen
The Bahnsen Group founder and CIO David Bahnsen on Q3 earnings, the U.S. consumer and a 'reasonably soft' landing on inflation.
Half of Americans believe they are worse off under Biden in blow to 'Bidenomics'
Half of Americans believe their financial situation has gotten worse since President Biden won the 2020 election, according to a survey released Wednesday.
Chick-fil-A to open 3,000th restaurant, donate $300K to celebrate milestone
Chick-fil-A is opening its 3,000th restaurant this week and will donate $3,000 to fight food insecurity and support education in celebration of the milestone.
CFPB proposes federal oversight for digital wallets, payment apps
The Consumer Financial Protection Bureau proposed a new regulation to apply consumer financial protection rules to nonbank firms that offer payment apps and digital wallets.
Fed is done hiking rates, economy at a tipping point: Constance Hunter
MacroPolicy Perspectives senior advisor Constance Hunter shares her model that shows where rates will be by the end of 2024 on 'Making Money.'
High dividend stocks are poised to outperform: Brian Belski
BMO Capital Markets chief investment strategist Brian Belski says the market is entering a 'period of moderation' and investors should own a lot of everything on 'Making Money.'
Fed rate pause offers little relief to Americans buried in credit card debt
A pause in interest rate hikes may offer no relief to people dealing with large amounts of credit card debt amid high inflation. But there are ways to pay off debt quickly.
China's economic data should not change the US investment thesis: Kenny Polcari
Motley Fool Asset Management investment analyst Shelby McFaddin and SlateStone Wealth chief market strategist Kenny Polcari analyze 3Q earnings and credit conditions ahead of the holidays on 'Mornings with Maria.'
Credit card debt hits a new record while delinquencies also rise
Credit card debt smashed another record at the end of September as American consumers continued to rely on their cards to pay for everyday necessities.
Kevin O'Leary on 'nasty' inflation: It's creating a 'downsized America'
The "Shark Tank" star and O'Leary Ventures chairman warned inflation will be a "very hot political potato" as Americans are forced to downsize their homes, cars and lifestyles.
401(k) hardship withdrawals are surging as high inflation squeezes Americans
More Americans are making hardship withdrawals from their 401(k) retirement plans to cover emergency expenses as they struggle with chronic inflation.
Some holiday shoppers are buying for themselves instead of gift-giving
A new survey suggests retailers could see some consumers make purchases for themselves that they won’t use for gift-giving while participating in two popular holiday shopping days.
Steve Moore: ‘I’m infuriated’ by Obama’s market statement
Committee to Unleash Prosperity co-founder Steve Moore reacts to former President Barack Obama’s calls to reform the market-based economy on ‘The Bottom Line.’
US accounting giant to lay off more of its workforce
Grant Thornton LLP, one of the largest accounting firms in the United States, will lay off 200 employees over recession fears. The latest round follows 300 this summer.
Home Depot co-founder: My customers are 'getting killed' by Biden’s inflation
Home Depot co-founder Bernie Marcus told FOX Business Network's Charlie Gasparino that President Biden's economic policies caused inflation and are hurting consumers' finances.
Credit card debt set to hit a fresh record
New York Federal Reserve data released on Tuesday morning is expected to show that American households are carrying a record amount of credit card debt.
Starbucks raising wages at least 3% starting Jan. 1
Starbucks says upcoming wage increases of at least three to five percent for eligible workers are part of a new and expanded job benefits package.