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MARKETWATCH FRONT PAGE
U.S. stock-index futures Monday morning head solidly lower to start the week, ahead of a fresh round of high-level tariff negotiations between Beijing and Washington, scheduled to begin in earnest Oct. 10-11. See full story.
Duke professor who uncovered yield-curve indicator says next recession won’t be so bad
Campbell Harvey of Research Affiliates says the next recession will be much more shallow than the last downturn if only because investors expect it this time around. See full story.
The GM strike is really about the switch to electric cars
Auto-assembly workers are in a difficult position — fewer of them will be needed. See full story.
Nearly 2 years into early retirement, here’s all that I’ve gotten wrong
Now the only thing I feel comfortable predicting with confidence is that my future will end up differently than I would have predicted, writes Chris Mamula. See full story.
What does a ‘middle-class’ budget really look like in today’s economy?
As the standard picture of middle-class shifts — or in some cases disappears — there’s perhaps no better way to understand the changes than by looking at the real-life budgets of families across the country. See full story.
MARKETWATCH PERSONAL FINANCE
As the standard picture of middle-class shifts — or in some cases disappears — there’s perhaps no better way to understand the changes than by looking at the real-life budgets of families across the country. See full story.