Even Paul Ashworth, chief North American economist at Capital Economics - who is one of the most pessimistic economists with a forecast of first-quarter GDP growth at a negative 1.9% rate - thinks the ...

According to one economist, this acceptance of higher prices means there is currently an increased demand for eggs. "Some egg sellers may see this as an opportune time to set prices artificially ...

In a report released yesterday, Mathew Blackman from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Hold rating on AdaptHealth (AHCO – Research Report), with a price target of $11.00. The company’s shares ...

Stifel initiated coverage on Compass Pathways with a Buy rating and an $11 price target, citing its progress in psychedelics-based treatment COMP360's Phase 3 trial for treatment-resistant ...

In a report released today, Chris O`Cull from Stifel Nicolaus maintained a Buy rating on Portillo’s (PTLO – Research Report), with a price target of $16.00. The company’s shares closed ...

The layoffs from Elon Musk’s Department of Government Efficiency (DOGE) could be much bigger than many expect, according to a prominent economist, who warned about DOGE-led “growing” risks ...

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Jesse Rothstein, a professor of public policy and economics at the University of California, Berkeley, predicted on BlueSky this week that the employment report for March 2025 will show “bigger job ...

Economist Duma Gqubule has called for Finance Minister Enoch Godongwana to resign after his doomed two percentage point increase for VAT was shot down, forcing a postponement to the Budget Speech.