Americans say the economy feels terrible—but they’re still booking vacations, renovating homes, and packing stores. Why is there such a disconnect between consumer confidence and consumer spending?
On this episode of Payne Points of Wealth, Ryan Payne, Bob Payne, Chris Payne, and Courtney Garcia explore how rising household wealth, retiring baby boomers, and ... Show More
Oct 15
Why Voters Feel Broke in a “Strong” Economy
Why does a “strong” economy still feel so expensive? Slower inflation doesn’t erase years of higher prices—and voters are feeling the squeeze. On this week’s Payne Points of Wealth, political commentator and former Wall Street analyst Liz Peek joins Bob, Ryan, and Chris Payne to ... Show More
32m 2s
Sep 25
The AI Boom Is Changing The Energy Debate
Is AI creating an alternative energy boom? As data centers drive up electricity demand, the U.S. needs more power, a stronger grid, and faster ways to build both. Ryan and Chris Payne sit down with Chris Johnson, president of the American Energy Leadership Institute, to discuss w ... Show More
31m 47s
Jul 2011
Motley Fool Money: 07.29.2011
The government reports weaker-than-expected economic growth. The debt ceiling drama continues. Amazon, Starbucks, and Whole Foods serve up big earnings. And Dunkin' Brands serves up a hot IPO. Our analysts discuss those stories and share some stocks on their radar. Plus, we tal ... Show More
39m 10s
Apr 2021
Yields plunge, defy logic, after blowout data, but dollar steadies
Send us Fan MailUS economy firing on all cylinders as data keeps getting better. But Treasury yields in surprise fall; dollar off lows as gold jumps to 7-week high. Wall Street hits another record on upbeat earnings.Risk Warning: 78.28% of retail investor accounts lose money when ... Show More
4m 45s