August 28, 2019
Megan Greene and Michael Klein discuss some of the changes in technology and financial regulation that have contributed to recent volatility in the stock market.
April 29, 2019
An increase in stock buybacks has raised concerns about whether they disproportionately apportion company earnings to wealthy stockholders or hurt investment.
May 14, 2018
Changes to stock prices can offer insight into the market’s perception of which companies will gain or lose from government policy changes. An index tracking companies that saw big changes on Election Day reflects evolving perceptions of the ability of the Trump administration to enact its policies.
February 8, 2018
The stock market is not the entire economy. Price earnings ratios are high but it is important to look at other economic indicators of how our economy is doing.