Upper-income Americans are doing better, while low- and moderate-income households are falling behind. Why does that matter?

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Grant Cardone has weathered multiple economic storms, and he's sharing four powerful strategies to help you recession-proof ...

Post-pandemic people took part in revenge spending, splurging on travel and experiences. Revenge saving is the reversal of ...

Japan has reported its economy contracted at a 1.8% annual pace in July-September as President Trump’s tariffs hurt exports.

Russia's economy has slowed after two years of robust growth fueled by the war in Ukraine. That's opening a hole in the ...

There's not enough income because we've not had enough growth for quite some time, but growth solves a lot of problems ...