McDonald's Corp (NY:MCD)

Frankfurt, Germany – September 2025 – In a move largely anticipated by markets, the European Central Bank (ECB) opted in September 2025 to keep its key interest rates unchanged, maintaining a "steady...

ECB's Steady Hand: Navigating European Monetary Policy Amidst Global Rate Cut Hopes

September 16, 2025

Even if a company is profitable, it doesn’t always mean it’s a great investment. Some struggle to maintain growth, face looming threats, or fail to reinvest wisely, limiting their future potential.

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McDonald's Unusual Options Activity ↗

September 10, 2025

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2 Profitable Stocks for Long-Term Investors and 1 We Turn Down

September 16, 2025

The global economy is grappling with a significant shift in the landscape of consumer price inflation. While initial surges in inflation were largely attributed to supply chain disruptions and elevated...

The Great Divide: Services Outpace Goods as Primary Driver of Persistent Inflation

September 15, 2025

Chipotle Mexican Grill (NYSE: CMG) reported a mixed bag of financial results for the second quarter of 2025, revealing a 3% increase in total revenue but a concerning 4% drop in comparable restaurant...

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Chipotle Navigates Choppy Waters: Revenue Up, Transactions Down in Q2 2025

September 15, 2025

The battle against inflation continues to define the economic narrative, as the Federal Reserve grapples with persistent price pressures that remain stubbornly above its long-term 2% target. A critical...

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Inflation's Tug-of-War: CPI, PCE, and the Fed's Elusive 2% Target into 2026

September 15, 2025

Two dividend stalwarts, two very different engines behind the checks.

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Battle of Top Dividend Stocks: Waste Management vs. McDonald's ↗

September 13, 2025

As the prospect of a new Trump administration looms, financial markets find themselves in a complex dance, balancing the exhilarating promise of renewed business-friendly policies against the ominous...

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Trump's High-Stakes Economic Gamble: Business Optimism Collides with Inflationary Alarms

September 12, 2025

US restaurant spending up 3.7% in August, driven by return to both chain and independent establishments. Income levels and regional markets boost growth.

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Consumers Flock Back To Restaurants Driving August Sales Jump ↗

September 11, 2025

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German Exports To US Fall To Lowest Level Since 2021 ↗

September 11, 2025

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The Slow March of Dedollarization: Are We Witnessing a Paradigm Shift?

September 10, 2025

The U.S. dollar's long-standing reign as the undisputed king of global finance is facing its most significant challenge in decades. A concerted effort by several nations and economic blocs to reduce...

The global financial landscape is undergoing a profound transformation as the Chinese Yuan (RMB) increasingly asserts its presence in international trade and finance, subtly but steadily chipping away...

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The Yuan's Ascendant Arc: Beijing Fuels Global Dedollarization

September 10, 2025

2025 has marked a pivotal shift in the American psyche, as the pervasive and relentless rise in the cost of living has officially eclipsed health-related anxieties to become the nation's foremost...

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Cost of Living Crisis Overtakes Health as America's Top Concern in 2025

September 10, 2025

The American economy is facing a new headwind as weakening wage growth begins to temper consumer spending, raising concerns about the pace and sustainability of the broader economic recovery. Recent...

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Cooling Wages Cast a Shadow: Economic Recovery at Risk as Consumer Spending Slows

September 10, 2025

The two familiar dividend-paying stocks offer enticing total return potential.

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2 Dividend Stocks to Double Up on Right Now ↗

September 10, 2025

The global food system is increasingly under siege from the relentless march of climate change, with extreme weather events becoming a primary driver of soaring food prices worldwide. From parched...

Climate Change: The Growing Threat to Global Food Security and Prices

September 09, 2025

Concerns are escalating over the Federal Reserve's long-standing independence as political pressure intensifies, raising fundamental questions about the future of U.S. monetary policy and its...

Topics Climate Change Economy Supply Chain

The Federal Reserve Under Siege: A Threat to Monetary Policy Independence

September 10, 2025

The United States finds itself at a critical juncture in the global financial arena, grappling with an unprecedented national debt nearing $37 trillion while simultaneously facing an accelerating trend...

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The Dollar's Double-Edged Sword: Soaring US Debt Meets Global Dedollarization

September 09, 2025

McDonald's CEO Says Tip Tax Break Creates 'Uneven Playing Field' As Restaurants Get 'Customers To Pay For Labor' — But $8 Big Mac Combos Still Coming ↗

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September 09, 2025

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September 09, 2025

Wall Street has issued downbeat forecasts for the stocks in this article. These predictions are rare - financial institutions typically hesitate to say bad things about a company because it can...

Despite widespread market expectations for a September interest rate cut, the Federal Reserve finds itself navigating a perilous economic landscape marked by persistently high inflation. Stubbornly...

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Will Sticky Services and Tariffs Spoil the Fed's Rate Cut Plans?

September 08, 2025

A stock with low volatility can be reassuring, but it doesn’t always mean strong long-term performance. Investors who prioritize stability may miss out on higher-reward opportunities elsewhere.

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2 Safe-and-Steady Stocks with Competitive Advantages and 1 We Find Risky

September 08, 2025

These low-risk stocks can help you safely grow your passive income.

2 Top Dividend Stocks to Buy Right Now ↗

September 07, 2025

McDonald's should grow over time, but will it be fast enough?

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Can $10,000 in McDonald's Stock Turn Into $50,000 by 2030? ↗

September 06, 2025

U.S. corporations have delivered a remarkably strong performance across the first three quarters of 2025, consistently surpassing Wall Street's earnings estimates and injecting a much-needed jolt of...

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U.S. Corporate Earnings Soar in 2025, Defying Economic Headwinds

September 05, 2025

This international dividend powerhouse quietly delivered 26.6% returns this year -- more than doubling the S&P 500 while paying triple the income.

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1 High-Yield Vanguard Dividend Fund to Buy Hand Over Fist ↗

September 05, 2025

Working for toxic bosses can make an already challenging job even more difficult. But like all life challenges, you can cope with a bad boss.

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Toxic Bosses Can Help You — If You Know How To Handle Them ↗

September 05, 2025

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McDonald's Corp (NYSE:MCD) Demonstrates Dividend Strength and Financial Health for Investors ↗

September 05, 2025

McDonald's (MCD) is a top dividend stock with a reliable 2.27% yield, strong financial health, and a history of consistent dividend growth, making it ideal for income investors.

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1 Mega-Cap Stock on Our Watchlist and 2 We Turn Down

September 05, 2025

Megacap stocks are behemoths that set the tone for their industries, and their massive scale typically leads to wide moats. However, the downside is that most have already exploited their existing...