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Traders worry over inflation. Here's how you should handle your investments

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Traders worry over inflation. Here's how you should handle your investments

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YOUR MONEY with Mark: Can US consumers offset stock market declines?

Last week was grim for stock investors, as big retailers, such as Target, Walmart and Kohl's, announced they were feeling the strain of inflation.
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Your Money with Mark: Can we offset stock market declines?

The week of May 16 was the 7th consecutive weekly decline for the S&P 500 and Nasdaq, and it was the 8th consecutive decline for the Dow Jones industrial average.
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Stocks claw back from edge of first bear market since 2020

The S&P 500 ended 18.6% below the record high it set in early January. A 20% decline would have been considered the beginning of a bear market.
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US stocks fall sharply as Target's woes renew inflation fears

Retailers were among the biggest decliners on Wednesday after Target plunged following a grim quarterly earnings report.
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Record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in March

There were about two job openings for every person unemployed in March.
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Your Money with Mark: April's market decline, are we approaching another recession?

Apprehension over the future outlook is being reflected in the U.S. stock market decline.
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Your Money with Mark: How can an interest-rate spike affect consumers, the US economy?

Back on March 16, the U.S. Federal Reserve raised the fed funds rate for the first time since late 2018, in turn placing additional strain on many household budgets.
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Your Money with Mark: April wasn't great for investors, but is the US approaching a recession?

Apprehension over the future outlook is being reflected in the U.S. stock market decline.
Nation World

Tech stocks sink again, Nasdaq has worst month since 2008

A sharp drop in Amazon weighed on the market after the internet retail giant posted its first loss since 2015.
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US economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but consumers kept spending

The weak showing does not mean a recession is likely in the coming months. Most economists expect a rebound next quarter as solid hiring and wage gains go up.
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Robust hiring pushes unemployment rate to 3.8%, Labor Department says

Jobless claims fell by 5,000 to 166,000 for the week ending April 2. The previous week's number was revised down 31,000 claims, the Labor Department said.

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Traders worry over inflation. Here's how you should handle your investments

YOUR MONEY with Mark: Can US consumers offset stock market declines?

Your Money with Mark: Can we offset stock market declines?

Stocks claw back from edge of first bear market since 2020

US stocks fall sharply as Target's woes renew inflation fears

Record 4.5 million Americans quit their jobs in March

Your Money with Mark: April's market decline, are we approaching another recession?

Your Money with Mark: How can an interest-rate spike affect consumers, the US economy?

Your Money with Mark: April wasn't great for investors, but is the US approaching a recession?

Tech stocks sink again, Nasdaq has worst month since 2008

US economy shrank by 1.4% in Q1 but consumers kept spending

Robust hiring pushes unemployment rate to 3.8%, Labor Department says

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