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,…
US unemployment rate ticked up to 4.6%, the highest level since the Covid pandemic
Also, job creation in August was revised down by 22,000, showing the economy shed 26,000 jobs that month.…
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…
Northland business numbers hit record high but unemployment still rising
The majority of businesses, at 48%, were in Whangārei, while 35% were in the Far North and 17%…
Rotorua tackles high youth unemployment amid fierce competition for jobs
Luxon told business leaders that lifting school attendance was “job number one” in reducing future unemployment. He said…
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…
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…
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…