Leah Bourne
Editorial staff, J.P. Morgan Wealth Management
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Markets
January jobs report postponed: Here’s what we know about the labor market right now
The January jobs report is postponed due to a partial government shutdown that ended February 3. Here’s what we know about the labor market right now.By Leah Bourne|5 minMarkets
What this government shutdown may mean for the stock market and investors
While the broader economic and market impact of a government shutdown is usually modest, there are certain risks to be aware of with this most recent shutdown.By Leah Bourne|5 min- Supreme Court invalidates Trump’s tariffs, Trump announces new 15% ‘global tariff’ – Here’s what that means for the stock market
The Supreme Court invalidated Trump’s tariffs on February 20. In response, Trump announced a new temporary 15% global tariff. Here’s how the stock market reacted and what it means for you.By Leah Bourne|6 min Markets
Inflation cooled in January: Here’s what it means for potential Fed rate cuts and you
January’s inflation report showed prices rising 2.4% year over year, less than anticipated. Here’s what that means for upcoming Fed rate cuts, tariffs under legal review and your portfolio.By Leah Bourne|5 minRetirement
What is an annuity?
An annuity is a contract with an insurance company that can provide a steady income stream or serve as protection from loss of principal. Learn more about the different types of annuities and how they work.By Leah Bourne|5 min