As Moscow’s military intervention in Ukraine continues for more than two and a half years, Russian President Vladimir Putin issued an order on Monday for the armed forces of his nation to augment their strength by 180,000, bringing the total to 1.5 million soldiers.
Consumer Sentiment Rises but Misses Expectations
Consumer sentiment rose to 71.8 in November, marking the fourth monthly increase, but fell short of economists’ expectations (73.5) and the earlier 73.0 preliminary reading taken before the election. Wealth advisor Eddy Gifford joins Alicia Read more…