Economics Archives - Page 58 of 276

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Small Caps Poised To Outperform S&P 500 In 2024: Analysts Forecast 15% Upside During Presidential Election Year

January 10, 2:32 PM

Goldman Sachs predicts a promising future for U.S. small-cap stocks, with the Russell 2000 expected to outperform the S&P 500 in 2024, driven by favorable valuations, economic growth, and historical election year trends

IWM

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Oil Prices Fall As Gasoline Stocks Continue To Build: Average Pump Price Now $3.08

By Neil Dennis

January 10, 2:04 PM

EIA forecasts flat crude oil prices throughout 2024 and 2025

USO

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US Banks Create Profits Out Of Thin Air Thanks To This Fed Trick: A Burden For US Taxpayers?

By Piero Cingari

January 10, 1:50 PM

This lucrative situation for banks spells a cost for U.S. taxpayers. Interest payments the Fed makes on bank reserves are a liability for the central bank.

BAC

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BlackRock Eliminates 600 Jobs, Or 3% Of Staff: ‘Our Industry’s Changing Faster Than Ever,’ CEO Larry Fink Says

By Piero Cingari

January 9, 4:51 PM

BlackRock is experiencing a significant pivot towards Exchange-Traded Funds (ETFs) for both index- and active-investment strategies.

BLK

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Reported Earlier, “DOE Announces Next Steps To Build Domestic Uranium Supply For Advanced Nuclear Reactors As Part Of President Biden’s Investing In America Agenda”

By Benzinga Newsdesk

January 9, 4:27 PM

https://www.energy.gov/articles/doe-announces-next-steps-build-domestic-uranium-supply-advanced-nuclear-reactors-part New Request for Proposals to Establish Domestic Supply Chain of High-Assay Low-Enriched Uranium

CCJ

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Bank Of America Predicts 10 2024 Market Surprises: From Booming IPOs To Japanese Equity Surge

By Piero Cingari

January 9, 3:46 PM

Bank of America lists 10 market surprises; warns investors to be wary of the bond market's dovish position compared to the Fed.

AAPL

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“EDF Energy Aims To Extend Life Of UK Nuclear Plants; The French State-Owned Firm Said It Would Make A Decision On Whether To Extend The Lives Of Four UK Plants By The End Of The Year” – BBC

By Benzinga Newsdesk

January 9, 12:30 PM

https://www.bbc.com/news/business-67924012EDF Energy has outlined plans to extend the lives of its operational nuclear power stations in the UK.The French state-owned firm said it would make a decision on whether to

CCJ

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Bank Earnings Preview: Cautious Outlook As JPMorgan, Citigroup, BofA And Wells Fargo Report On Friday

By Neil Dennis

January 9, 9:54 AM

The four major US banks are expected to beat or match market forecasts in Q4 earnings, but challenges remain in 2024 due to global economy, tech adoption and more.

BAC