by Benzinga | August 29, 2025 2:15 am | Economics
A classic economic indicator just nosedived to levels not seen since the depths of the 2020 pandemic, flashing bright-red signals about global growth fears. The copper-to-gold ratio — a widely watched gauge of global economic sentiment — has plunged to 0.0015, its...
by Benzinga | August 29, 2025 12:11 am | Economics
The U.S. equities are trading at fresh highs while numerous fundamental and technical indicators are flashing red. Bankruptcy filings are up—446 large companies have collapsed so far in 2025, while market breadth has cratered to levels not seen since 2008. Valuations...
by Benzinga | August 29, 2025 12:11 am | Economics
US drinkers will pay more for European wine and spirits as President Trump’s trade deal with the European Union (EU) hits winemakers, vendors, and consumers on both sides of the Atlantic. The trade deal, initiated on August 1, locked in a maximum 15% tariff on...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 11:19 pm | Economics
REDWOOD CITY, Calif., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The U.S. Payments Forum today announces the publication of a new white paper, “Contextual Payments Considering Artificial Intelligence, 5G, and Internet of Things,” examining how these converging...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 11:19 pm | Economics
MCLEAN, Va., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Freddie Mac (OTCQB:FMCC) today released the results of its Primary Mortgage Market Survey® (PMMS®), showing the 30-year fixed-rate mortgage (FRM) averaged 6.56%. “Mortgage rates are at a 10-month low,”...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 9:12 pm | Economics
NEW YORK, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Each year, Americans forfeit more than $1 billion in employer 401(k) contributions simply by changing jobs. Many don’t realize what they’re losing. Employer matches on 401(k) contributions are often...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 9:11 pm | Economics
Burlingame, CA, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Cellular Immunotherapy Market is estimated to be valued at USD 7.64 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 20.45 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 15.1% from 2025 to 2032....
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 9:11 pm | Economics
Burlingame, CA, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — The Global Vitamin D Therapy Market is estimated to be valued at USD 2.64 Bn in 2025 and is expected to reach USD 5.62 Bn by 2032, exhibiting a compound annual growth rate (CAGR) of 11.3% from 2025 to 2032. This...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 9:11 pm | Economics
Washington, D.C., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Pending home sales decreased by 0.4% in July from the prior month and rose 0.7% year-over-year, according to the National Association of REALTORS® Pending Home Sales Report. The Report provides the real estate...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 8:26 pm | Economics
The U.S. economy returned to form in the second quarter, growing at a 3.3% annualized pace —a sharp turnaround from the sluggish first quarter, which saw a 0.5% contraction as businesses scrambled to navigate the return of tariffs under President Donald Trump....
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 8:25 pm | Economics
SALT LAKE CITY, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — A recent study by WhistleOut, in partnership with Mint Mobile, reveals that U.S. families are spending an average of $244 per month, or $2,928 annually, on mobile phone plans. Data supports that switching to...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 7:25 pm | Economics
CHICAGO, Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Serious consumer-level delinquency rates (60+ DPD) for mortgage loans—while still at historically low levels—have gradually risen from 0.89% in Q2 2023 to 1.14% in Q2 2024 and 1.27% in Q2 2025. As mortgage delinquency...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 5:29 pm | Economics
Washington, D.C., Aug. 28, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — On his first day in office, President Donald Trump repealed Biden’s restrictive AI order, clearing the path for new innovation. “As soon as he revoked Biden’s AI order… Trump also announced the...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 3:11 am | Economics
Wall Street is charging ahead with unshakable confidence. The S&P 500 has soared 35% to new record highs since April’s lows and Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) has doubled in value. But here’s what’s truly telling: traders are not hedging for a...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 1:09 am | Economics
The U.S. bankruptcies have soared to levels not seen in years. Through the first seven months of 2025, 446 large companies have gone under. That number is 12% above the 2020 pandemic wave and the highest for this stretch since 2010. July alone saw 71 filings, the...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 12:11 am | Economics
Wall Street traded cautiously on Wednesday, with major indices little changed at midday as investors awaited NVIDIA Corp.‘s (NASDAQ:NVDA) second-quarter earnings after the bell. NVDA is performing well relative to peers. See the market dynamics here. The AI giant has...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 12:10 am | Economics
Austin, TX, USA, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Motion Graphics Market Size, Trends and Insights By Application (Advertising & Marketing, Entertainment & Media, Education &...
by Benzinga | August 28, 2025 12:10 am | Economics
TORONTO, Aug. 27, 2025, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — According to the 4th annual Small Business Confidence Index from Zensurance, Canada’s leading small business insurance provider, confidence among Canadian small business owners has taken a steep dive...
by Benzinga | August 27, 2025 10:15 pm | Economics
After adding over $2 trillion in market value since its April 2025 lows, Nvidia Corp. (NASDAQ:NVDA) faces a moment of truth on Wednesday, when it reports second-quarter earnings after the bell. The stakes couldn’t be higher—not just for Nvidia, but for the...
by Benzinga | August 27, 2025 9:20 pm | Economics
Austin, TX, USA, Aug. 27, 2025 (GLOBE NEWSWIRE) — Custom Market Insights has published a new research report titled “Electric Vehicle Range Extender Market Size, Trends and Insights By Vehicle Type (Passenger Vehicles, Hatchbacks, Sedans, SUVs &...