The economy and the markets are "under surveillance" as we cover the latest in finance, economics and investment.

The buoyant mood for U.S. stocks on President Donald Trump’s first full day in office spilled over into foreign markets ...

As Trump begins his second term, he inherits a strong US economy, but uncertainty around tariffs, inflation, and wages poses ...

When President Barack Obama took the oath of office in January 2009, unemployment was surging, markets were plunging and families were losing their homes. He inherited an economic calamity.

A dispersion of economic outcomes helped the US president return to the White House, but he now faces the task of reorienting ...

according to Torsten Slok, chief economist for New York-based asset manager Apollo Global Management. That’s because both groups managed to lock in lower interest rates at the onset of the COVID ...

The recent surge in 10-year Treasury yields points to a disconnect between Federal Reserve expectations around interest rates ...

The bond vigilantes can smell blood. Enlivened by a shake-out in the UK government bond market, the undead sheriffs of global ...

Animal spirits like consumer spending indicate that monetary policy isn't restrictive, economist Torsten Slok says.

The market, however, had expected cooling — or at any rate, had wanted it. Its response was classic good-news-is-bad-news.

Krugman cites a recent note from Apollo’s Torsten Slok, which doesn’t refer to Trump but which notes it’s “highly unusual” ...