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A partial federal government shutdown began at 12:01 a.m. Saturday after funding lapsed for dozens of agencies. The Senate passed a bipartisan deal, but the House won't vote until Monday.
New vehicle sales are projected to drop 3.7% in January as average transaction prices near $46,000 and affordability constraints push middle-class buyers out of the market.
America's labor market remains frozen in 'low-hire, low-fire' mode as AI-related job postings grow while overall hiring matches 2010-2013 levels.
The 2.8% Social Security cost-of-living adjustment has begun, raising the average retirement benefit by $56 per month—but Medicare premium increases will offset some gains.
The largest U.S. power grid will be 6 gigawatts short by 2027 as data center demand strains aging infrastructure. Residential rates are up 5% and climbing.
New data reveals America's economic divide has reached historic proportions, with the wealthiest 20% accounting for 57% of all consumer spending while lower-income households struggle.
Bankrate's 2026 survey reveals record-high financial fragility as more than one in four Americans have zero emergency savings and only 47% could cover a $1,000 expense.
With just 584,000 jobs added in 2025—the weakest year since the global financial crisis—America's labor market has fundamentally changed. Here's what it means.
America's largest bank forecasts unemployment could reach 4.5% in early 2026 as stricter immigration policies and AI adoption create crosscurrents in the job market.
The Conference Board reports consumer confidence plunged in January, with expectations falling well below the recession threshold amid persistent inflation fears and economic uncertainty.
A partial government shutdown appears increasingly likely as January 30 deadline nears with Democrats blocking DHS funding following fatal Minneapolis ICE shooting.
The average new vehicle transaction price has surpassed $50,000 for the first time, locking out middle-class buyers. Here's what's driving the surge and what it means for consumers.