U.S. stock futures flat as Trump and Iran trade threats against civilian infrastructure

U.S. stock-index futures bounced between slight losses and gains on Sunday night, as new threats of escalation from both President Donald Trump and Iran threatened to intensify the conflict roiling the Persian Gulf region.
Americans are about to get a crash course in the global economy: Higher prices are coming for pineapples, plastic, chocolate and berries

Rising costs for fertilizer, feed, packaging and shipping are going to seep into the prices that people see on grocery shelves, experts say.
Stocks are teetering on the edge of correction territory. Why the ‘TACO trade’ could flop.

The once-reliable trade on Wall Street, that President Trump “always chickens out,” could be torpedoed by the Iran conflict.
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‘I find that advice questionable’: Is it time to rethink the rule of tapping your Roth last — after your 401(k) and IRA?

“I’ve read this advice again and again.”
The stock market actually doesn’t care as much about oil prices as you think

Predicting the S&P 500’s direction based on oil moves is an empty bet.
‘I’m completely gobsmacked’: My elderly brother has a reverse mortgage — yet he still ran out of money. Do I help?

“My husband and I are both retired and have saved for years — we simply can’t afford to take on his financial situation.”
History says these 2 overlooked asset classes are the only real shield against 1970s-style stagflation

Wall Street fears higher prices and slower growth will sink all stocks — but small-caps and housing hold their own.
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Why is everything so expensive? America has a wage problem — not a price problem.

Cheap imports broke the middle class, and curbing inflation won’t fix the wage gap.



