Why did S&P act now? S&P has warned about the possibility of a downgrade several times in the recent past, but the timing of the actual downgrade was earlier than we, along with most market watchers, anticipated. It appears that both the political process and the substance of the budget deal were n…
Morningstar director of economic analysis Bob Johnson addresses recent sluggishness in the economy and makes the case for better growth in the second half of the year.
A panel of Morningstar equity, mutual fund, and ETF experts detail several individual investment opportunities and sensible investing strategies for income and growth in today's tough market.