Why retirees could face a financial shock from Social Security in 2026
Many retirees are struggling with their finances, and things could get worse next year if they aren’t prepared…
The Fed delivers a rare ‘hawkish cut’ as Powell tries to steady a softening job market
The Federal Reserve cut rates for a third straight meeting on Wednesday in what analysts call a “hawkish”…
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…
US tariffs ruin education dreams for children in India’s diamond hub | Unemployment
Surat, India – In 2018, Alpesh Bhai enrolled his three-year-old daughter in an English-language private school in Surat. This…
China to keep economic strategy in 2026, but slightly lower GDP target possible: analysts
As the Chinese leadership prepares to set the economic agenda for the year ahead, analysts expect Beijing to…
Türkiye extends streak of single‑digit unemployment to 2.5 years
The unemployment rate in Türkiye slipped 0.1 percentage points month-over-month to 8.5% in October, official data showed on…
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,…
US consumer confidence tumbles to lowest level since April | Business and Economy News
A sluggish job market lowers consumer confidence but may also lead to another rate cut from the Federal…
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…
US economy adds 119,000 jobs in September as unemployment rate rises | Business and Economy News
United States job growth accelerated in September despite a cooling job market as the unemployment rate rose. Nonfarm…
119,000 added, jobless rate 4.4%
The U.S. economy added substantially more jobs than expected in September, according to a long-awaited report Thursday from…
Social Security 2026 COLA brings a historic raise for retirees
A history-making Social Security cost-of-living adjustment (COLA) in 2026 will lift nominal-dollar retired-worker checks well above the national…