Economy

For investors, the U.S. has been the place to be in recent years. Over the past decade and a half, the S&P 500 — a measure of the broad U.S. stock market — has returned an annualized 14.2%. The MSCI ACWI ex-USA index, which measures the performance of stocks from pretty much everywhere else, logged […]

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Cameron Winklevoss, co-founder and president of Gemini Trust Co., left, and Tyler Winklevoss, co-founder and chief executive officer of Gemini Trust Co., on stage during the Bitcoin 2025 conference in Las Vegas, Nevada, US, on Tuesday, May 27, 2025. Bridget Bennett | Bloomberg | Getty Images Gemini, the cryptocurrency exchange and custodian founded by Cameron […]

Hunter Biden (L), son of US President Joe Biden, and his wife Melissa Cohen, leave court after his guilty plea in his trail on tax evasion in Los Angeles, California, on September 5, 2024. Robyn Beck | Afp | Getty Images Hunter Biden pleaded guilty to all nine counts in his criminal tax case in […]

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Former President Donald Trump and GOP Presidential Nominee speaking at the New York Economic Club in New York on Sept. 5, 2024. Adam Jeffrey | CNBC NEW YORK — Former President Donald Trump on Thursday unveiled a new batch of economic policy proposals that include Tesla CEO Elon Musk’s idea of creating a government efficiency […]

Politics Published Thu, Sep 5 2024 11:50 AM EDT Updated 1 Min Ago [The stream is slated to start at 12:00 p.m. ET. Please refresh the page if you do not see a player above at that time.] Former President Donald Trump is addressing the Economic Club of New York as he sharpens his policy […]

Colleagues working together in the office. Drive Since | E+ | Getty Images A version of this article first appeared in CNBC’s Inside Wealth newsletter with Robert Frank, a weekly guide to the high-net-worth investor and consumer. Sign up to receive future editions, straight to your inbox. Family offices are expected to add more than […]

Christine Lagarde, president of the European Central Bank (ECB), at the Hertie School in Berlin, Germany, on Monday, May 26, 2025. Krisztian Sorry/Bloomberg Via Getty Images The European Central Bank on Thursday announced a 25 basis point interest rate trim and lowered its inflation expectations on the back of a stronger euro and lower energy […]

Circle Internet Group, the issuer of one of the world’s biggest stablecoins, priced its initial public offering at $31 per share late Wednesday. That’s above the expected range of $27 to $28 and gives the company a total market value of $6.8 billion. New York-based Circle, its founder and some original shareholders will raise $1.05 […]