Working longer may not fix your retirement, economists say
As Americans live longer and worry about outlasting their money in retirement, a growing number are counting on…
‘Something weird’s going on’ in the economy as 6 new economic classes take shape, says New York Times bestselling author
Nick Maggiulli is juggling more than spreadsheets these days. He’s chief operating officer at Ritholtz Wealth Management, but…
How Bureau of Labor Statistics reports influence U.S. economy
The Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) releases reports that can shift global markets and influence Federal Reserve interest…
How 39% Swiss tariffs will hit prices
Premium collection of dark, milk and white chocolates. Anna Kurzaeva | Moment | Getty Images U.S. buyers of…
Higher prices, less choice, job losses
President Trump‘s trade war has already loomed large over the back-to-school and holiday season ordering of retailers. Spring…
The effects of AI on firms and workers
The past decade has seen tremendous growth in commercial investments in artificial intelligence (AI). The first wave came…
Millions of Americans Warned of ‘Challenging’ Retirement Situation
For many Americans, the dream of a comfortable retirement is becoming increasingly difficult to achieve, and for some,…
Treasury yields tick higher after more signs of solid labor market
Treasury yields moved higher on Thursday on the heels of recent U.S. economic data signaling that the labor…
Why markets may soon call America’s tariff bluff
NEW HAVEN, Connecticut – Three months after President Donald Trump announced plans to impose sweeping new tariffs on…
Are cash transfers good for jobs?
Concerns that “free” money given by the state may discourage work among recipients are longstanding, intuitive, and in…
How Canadian boycotts are impacting the U.S.
Amid rising trade and political tensions, Canadian consumers are increasingly turning their backs on American products. Giancarlo Trimarchi,…
These 10 states are America’s best for workers in 2025
A hiring sign is displayed in an Auto Zone store window on June 25, 2025 in Austin, Texas.…