The middle class is starting to struggle after decades of growth, but the momentum is still behind rising aspirations.

As noted, Federal Reserve Gov. Lisa Cook's warning Monday that several markets, including equities, appear priced for perfection and vulnerable to "large declines" in the event of bad economic news or ...

Monday afternoon's $58 billion sale of 3-year Treasury notes tailed by 1.2 basis points and was met with below-average bidding by nondealers, according to BMO Capital Markets strategist Vail Hartman.