headerimg

    News You Should Know: Will the Stock Market Continue Its Upward Climb?

    News You Should Know

    Blog Image

    Photo credit: Kateryna Onyshchuk/Getty Images

    August 2, 2023

    The Stock Market Has Soared This Year, But Will It Last? Experts Weigh In | ABC News

    While some experts have been predicting a recession in the U.S. for months, the stock market continues to show significant gains, prompting debate about whether current trends will continue. Here’s what multiple experts say about the state of the economy and what may be in store for the months ahead.

    Fed Launches Long-Awaited Instant Payments Service, Modernizing System | Reuters

    The Federal Reserve launched a new system that aims to speed up and modernize money transfers in the United States. The system, called FedNow, will allow for instant transfers any time of day, eliminating the current days-long lag period when sending money. The service is launching with several dozen banks and service providers, with more expected to sign up.

    Moderna, Merck Advance Cancer Vaccine Into Late-Stage Test | BioPharma Dive

    Moderna and Merck are moving to the next phase of testing a promising new vaccine for cancer. The experimental mRNA vaccine can be personalized to a patient’s cancer, and researchers will be testing whether it’s effective in people who have had tumors removed and are at high risk of the cancer returning.

    How to Navigate May-December Marriages at Retirement Time | Kiplinger

    If you’re in a relationship with someone who is significantly older or younger, you may find yourselves in a tricky situation when the older partner reaches retirement age. Here are some things to consider and tips for navigating conflict when one partner enters another stage of life before the other.


    News You Should Know is a digest of news from publications around the nation about finance, investing, and retirement.

    Related Posts

    Subscribe to PERA On The Issues

    Stay informed by subscribing to our newsletter. Youʹll receive one email every two weeks that contains a summary of all the latest news.

    Hero area image