it's hard to see how new tariffs or any other policy that disincentivizes globalization wouldn't eventually lead to higher cost inflation.

December corn finished its third week of closing between $4.35 and $4.50. In the last 77 trading sessions, Dec. corn only ...

This chart from Societe Generale is striking. The cost of goods, as a percentage of sales, has been falling for years, helping explain why profit margins have been expanding.

The homebuilders’ profit margins are dwindling, which means housing construction could worsen if mortgage rates stay elevated ...

The US Dollar Index falls for the ninth session amid Fed uncertainty, inflation pressure, and political risk. GBP/USD and EUR ...

The Yen is under pressure after US President Donald Trump announced a 25% tariff on all imports from Japan. EUR/JPY is ...

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Higher than expected insurance utilizations across UnitedHealth can weigh down on gross margins. Click here to read why UNH stock is a Sell.

AllianceBernstein saw positive client money inflows in Q1, improved operating margin and a low leverage environment on its balance sheet. See why AB stock is a Hold.

Silver price slumps as Fed policy realignment adds pressure on precious metals. US Dollar strength and rising yields weigh on ...

Mind the ever-present risks: Of course, we should not get complacent. There will always be risks to worry about, such as U.S.