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Myles is an anchor and reporter for Yahoo Finance, anchoring two hours of daily coverage on Yahoo Finance Live as well as co-authoring Yahoo Finance’s flagship morning newsletter, The Morning Brief, with Sam Ro. He previously served as co-anchor of Yahoo Finance’s daily closing bell coverage and served as lead markets and Federal Reserve reporter. Before joining Yahoo Finance in 2016, Myles spent two years at Business Insider as a reporter, editor, and correspondent on the markets team.
Yahoo FinanceWatch what consumers do
Over the last month, we've spent considerable time in this newsletter following the seeming ebbs and flows of the U.S. consumer.
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What to expect from Jay Powell
For the second straight year, the annual Jackson Hole Economic Symposium hosted by the Kansas City Fed will be held virtually and away from the scenic backdrop of Grand Teton National Park.
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Companies are stepping back into the market
In the years before the COVID-19 pandemic, one of the biggest sources of buying power in the stock market were the companies themselves.
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Wall Street is chasing stocks higher
The calendar today reads August 25, but it's starting to feel like the year is over.
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Retail powers through a Delta slowdown
Last week, two main stories featured prominently for markets and the economy: data showing the economic recovery slowing down and retailers reporting blowout second quarter results.
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'Gains will be harder to come by' for US economy hit by Delta variant
On Thursday morning, we noted that challenges were emerging for the health of the economic expansion, mostly due to the still-raging COVID-19 pandemic.
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Delta-related economic downgrades are on the rise: Morning Brief
Top news and what to watch in the markets on Thursday, August 19, 2021.
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Housing's summer swoon continues
The housing market has been in a frenzied state for over a year now, but the cracks in this market have been evident for some time.
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Companies pull out all the stops to fill jobs in a market 'like we have never seen'
The hiring logjam showed some signs of easing in July.
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What's bothering US consumers?
On Friday morning, our Morning Brief newsletter noted that research from Bank of America suggested a consumer slowdown is likely to be reflected in July's retail sales report, due out Tuesday morning.
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July's retail sales data might be ugly
Before the market opens next Tuesday, the July report on retail sales will be released — and the numbers could be ugly.
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July data reveals 'significant cooling in transitory inflation'
In a July press conference, Federal Reserve Chair Jerome Powell was asked to define this summer's biggest buzzword in markets: transitory.
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2021 has been a record year for the golf business
In August 2020, we wrote in The Morning Brief that the golf business was booming during the pandemic.
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The most impressive labor market chart around
The number of jobs open in America continues to explode.
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Buffett buys back Berkshire
Berkshire Hathaway released its quarterly results on Saturday morning.
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Regardless of July's jobs report, the labor recovery has 'a ways to go'
In just a few hours, the Bureau of Labor Statistics will release the July jobs report.
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You're not imagining how placid markets have been
Heading into August, market observers were again reminded that this month tends to be the toughest one for the S&P 500 Index.
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The one pandemic boom that is definitely over
On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared the spread of COVID-19 a global pandemic.
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Demand is not the economy's problem
For some time, economists and strategists have been eyeing a peak in U.S. economic growth.
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Why an atypical recession has seen a typical recovery
The first look at second quarter growth figures out last week had some good news and bad news.
