By The Associated Press U.S. stocks drifted to a mixed close near their record heights. The S&P 500 ended little changed Monday and is less than 1 percent below its record set at the end of March. The Dow Jones Industrial Average slipped 0.2 percent, and the Nasdaq composite edged up 0.3 percent. Stocks have […]
Tag: Markets (economy)
A market economy is an economic system in which the decisions regarding investment, production and distribution to the consumers are guided by the price signals created by the forces of supply and demand, where all suppliers and consumers are unimpeded by price controls or restrictions on contract freedom.