These are the best and worst passports to have in 2023
[ad_1] With last year marking a big recovery for global travel, the skies may be the limit for 2023, especially as China reopens its economy to incoming and outcoming travelers.…
Most of America thinks it’s a bad time to buy a home. Expect a ‘continued decline in home sales,’ Fannie Mae says.
[ad_1] Home-buying sentiment is glum as we enter 2023, thanks to high mortgage rates and home prices, according to new research. Fannie Mae’s FNMA, -2.83% Home Purchase Sentiment Index rose…
Even a $10,000 salary hike is not enough for some working mothers to accept or stay at a job: ‘They just want to work from home’
[ad_1] New moms would rather have more flexible hours and remote-work options than a salary bump, according to a new survey. The survey of 402 women by Baby Center found…
We know texting while driving is dangerous; this is how many people admit to doing it anyway
[ad_1] Ninety-three percent of drivers think reading on a cell phone while driving is “very or extremely” dangerous. Thirty-six percent of those same drivers admitted to doing it anyway in…
‘Inflation is a major strain.’ Americans see weaker economy in ’23: WSJ poll
[ad_1] A majority of voters think the economy will be in worse shape in 2023 than it is now and roughly two-thirds say the nation’s economic trajectory is headed in…
Inflation is causing hardship for more than half of U.S. adults, poll says
[ad_1] More than half of U.S. adults said this month that higher prices have caused financial hardship for their households after a year marked by the worst inflation in four…
Why Americans are more annoyed with their car purchases
[ad_1] In a year when prices soared and choices dwindled, Americans didn’t like car shopping. Sometimes, in the news business, we write something new. Other times, we have to write…
Elon Musk’s Twitter ‘involvement’ was bad for Tesla, Morgan Stanley survey says
[ad_1] Morgan Stanley sampled a few Tesla investors and detected what Wall Street has long posited: Chief Executive Elon Musk’s “involvement” with Twitter Inc. “has contributed to negative sentiment momentum”…
U.S. demand for credit cards holds strong amid rising rates, New York Fed says
[ad_1] Credit-card application rates remained strong this year at an average of 26.7% — 3.6 percentage points above the average rate for 2021 — amid large increases in balances and…
Fund managers ‘scream capitulation’ as cash levels rise to highest in 21 years, Bank of America says
[ad_1] Fund managers have taken their cash positions to the highest level in 21 years, according to the long-running monthly survey of portfolio managers. The survey found the average cash…
Most CEOs are bracing for a brief, shallow recession in the U.S. and something much worse in Europe: survey
[ad_1] American CEO confidence has plunged to its lowest levels since the so-called Great Recession of 2007–09 as central banks scramble to tame decades-high inflation, according to the results of…