Opinion: Raising the minimum wage may impose too significant a burden on workers.
Michelle Thompson
Across the United States, around half of the states increased their minimum wages in 2024. Most of these…
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The IMF issues a new warning about inflation: Prepare for consistently high interest rates.
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A significant shift might occur in the US economy this September.
Americans looking for relief from high borrowing rates might not have to wait much longer. In June, US…
Most businesses that failed this year belong to a single sector of the economy.
Small and mid-sized businesses are finding it hard to stay afloat, with many already failing this year. In…
Your bank is preparing to disclose crucial information regarding the health of the US economy.
The United States’ largest banks are under scrutiny this week. JPMorgan Chase, Citigroup, and Wells Fargo will start…
The US economy encounters a fresh challenge.
For years, inflation has been the primary concern for the American economy. However, a new issue is now…
The implications of a Trump presidency for the dollar and the stock market.
The dollar remains resilient. Despite a temporary dip following a left-wing resurgence in France’s elections, the US dollar…
Wall Street believes the US economy is stabilizing, but the upcoming election might alter that outlook.
Recent data indicates a slowdown in the US economy. June’s jobs report revealed a rise in unemployment to…
