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Since the early 1990s, when the period of the “Great Moderation” began and the combination of technological progress, deregulation and globalization generated a virtuous cycle of growth with low [...]

After a year of rising interest rates, higher prices and volatile markets, financial advisers say now is the time for Americans to plot a new course for 2023.On Wednesday, the Federal Reserve [...]

  Can you afford to retire? The answer is much more likely to be no today than it was a year ago—especially for those old enough to ask themselves the question. The resurgence of inflation is [...]

A walk down the aisle can be a route to greater wealth and prosperity for couples in the U.S. Married people have higher net worths and are more likely to be homeowners than their unmarried [...]

  Key takeaways   Inflation has increased 0.4% in October, below forecasts of 0.6%. This brings the annual rate down to 7.7%, the lowest level seen since January this year. It’s hoped [...]

Prices are rising all over the world. With many economists predicting a recession in 2023, it’s time to take stock. Are you planning on a winter vacation? Do you want to buy that suit or dress [...]

Banxico eleva su principal tasa de interés a nuevo máximo histórico de 10% El Banco de México (Banxico) subió nuevamente su tasa de interés en 75 puntos base para llevar el costo del dinero al [...]

Poverty rates rose for older Americans in 2021 and it was the only demographic group to experience rising poverty, according to the U.S. Census. Eroding pensions, increases in Social Security’s [...]

Latin America rarely leads the world in economic policy. The region has struggled to grow since the last commodity boom, lacks competitiveness and remains overdependent on raw material exports. [...]

As if the U.S. stock market doesn’t already have enough to worry about, it soon will have to contend with the World Cup, which will be held in Qatar between Nov. 20 and Dec. 18 in Qatar. You [...]