U.S. Economy

GoFundMe has observed a 40 percent increase in eviction fundraisers compared to pre-pandemic levels, as struggling renters seek help from strangers.

With few exceptions, your birthdate now determines whether you will be part of a permanent class of debt-dependent renters or financially independent owners.

A significant number of Americans won't be taking a summer vacation this year because they cannot afford it, a recent survey for Newsweek found.

With its relatively low cost of living and a median household income higher than the national, McKinney is the most affordable city in the U.S.

More Americans are leaving their jobs than they are being laid off.

Idaho led the nation with a 5 percent annual rate expansion of gross domestic product, according to government data.

Troubled by fears of rising inflation, a significant number of Americans are cutting back on spending, a recent survey shows.

A coalition of 16 economists warned that Trump may "reignite" inflation if he wins the presidential election.

Jeffrey A. Sonnenfeld, head of Yale's Chief Executive Leadership Institute, wrote on that CEOs are "overwhelmed by worries" about another Trump presidency.

The economy is likely to remain a top issue for voters ahead of the 2024 presidential election.

A Fox News poll shows that more voters are feeling positive about the economy than at any point during the Biden administration.

The share of Americans living in middle-class households has shrunk since 1970, as their income growth hasn't kept up with that of the upper-income tier.

A proposed measure to create a universal basic income program in Oregon is likely to reach the ballot in November.

Despite plunging home sales, nearly 1 in 5 homes listed for sale in May had a price cut, according to a recent Redfin report.

A recent study rates Newark, New Jersey, as the worst renters' city for the second year in a row, while the best was Lincoln, Nebraska.

Report shows the share of listings sitting idle in the market has steadily grown over 3 months, as inventory rises across the country and demand is low.

Abbott's support for the exchange raised eyebrows among some conservatives.

It is of tremendous importance to push back against calls for more protectionism with China. Trade helps our economy, and it keeps us safe.

Some 41% of Americans say money matters have "destroyed" their mental health and nearly two-thirds are suffering "financial fatigue."

Republicans are seeking to shut down a free-of-charge online tax-return tool that has saved taxpayers $5.6 million thus far.

At the end of the first quarter of the year, a record number of 401(k) participants have over $1 million in savings.

Whatever the reasons the president had for flooding the U.S. economy with money, his policies didn't rescue it.

"I think inflation is stickier than people think," JPMorgan Chase CEO Jamie Dimon said at a summit in China.

Fannie Mae expects housing activity to continue to slow down as stubbornly high mortgage rates impact buyers' confidence.

The nationally recognized chain of restaurants sunk following inflation, losses and "endless shrimp" deals.

Mortgage rates remain high throughout the U.S. and a lack of supply is keeping home prices up.

Nearly half of the 80,000 small businesses surveyed said they "definitely" or "probably" will not survive another four years with Biden.

The payments are down from their peak in Q3 2023, but remain higher than before the pandemic, according to a recent report.

The seafood chain, an American staple, abruptly closed several locations on Monday as it navigates financial troubles.

Trump told some of his supporters not to donate to his campaign if they cannot afford to do so.