Will Trump’s $2k tariff checks go out in 2026? Mixed feelings abound.
USA TODAY Network journalists spoke with holiday shoppers about the prospect of a tariff rebate in 2026. Many…
Social Security faces cuts. What generation will step up to save it?
As Social Security turns 90, Congress faces financial deadline Social Security has a cash flow problem. For years,…
5 essential Social Security COLA facts you need to know
While they may be imperfect, COLAs are meant to help you cover the higher cost of living. Dana…
‘The stable path is no longer stable’: How job uncertainty is nudging some fresh graduates to start businesses
BUILDING “PORTFOLIO CAREERS” Another response to uncertainty is to hedge one’s bets by diversifying income streams and picking…
Federal Reserve cuts key rate but signals higher bar for future reductions
WASHINGTON (AP) — The Federal Reserve reduced its key interest rate for the third time in a row…
IMF raises China growth forecast to 5% for 2025, citing resilience
China’s economy is projected to grow by 5 per cent in 2025 before slowing to 4.5 per cent…
‘Godfather of AI’ says Bill Gates and Elon Musk are right about the future of work—but he predicts mass unemployment is on its way
The long-term impact of artificial intelligence is one of the most hotly debated topics in Silicon Valley. Nvidia…
Big Six banks report $16.45B profit in fourth quarter as capital markets boom
TORONTO — Fourth-quarter bank earnings wrapped Thursday with TD, BMO and CIBC all reporting higher-than-expected profits to add…
As AI wipes jobs, Google CEO Sundar Pichai says it’s up to everyday people to adapt accordingly
Tech leaders are split on whether AI will bring about a jobs Armageddon or a utopia of zero…
Social Security payments for Dec. 2025. When do you get your check?
As Social Security turns 90, Congress faces financial deadline Social Security has a cash flow problem. For years,…
Fewer Americans sought unemployment benefits last week as job cuts stay low
WASHINGTON (AP) — The number of Americans applying for unemployment benefits declined last week in a sign that…
Where in the EU sees the most long-term unemployment?
Among the 13 million unemployed people in the EU, 4.2 million of them had been without a job…