After two years of persistent inflation levels above wages, the economy of U.S. households is beginning to show signs of weakness, leaving consumers struggling to...
Inflation has heightened the cost of living, prompting consumers, especially those living paycheck to paycheck, to look for extra ways to supplement their regular income....
Inflation is strong. Consumer spending is strong. Disposable income growth isn’t keeping pace. And personal saving as a percentage of disposable income is declining. To...
More and more Americans are seeing income levels drop, a new labor market survey shows. As Bloomberg News reported Wednesday (Oct. 4), a survey by Morning Consult finds that...
Real incomes are falling, and for the paycheck-to-paycheck economy, the struggle to meet monthly obligations will continue to be a challenge at best — and...
Consumers’ confidence in income growth took a hit in January. Their median expected growth in household income dropped by 1.3 percentage points — the largest...
U.S. household income declined this summer for the third straight quarter as stock prices fell. That’s according to the Federal Reserve’s latest Financial Accounts of...
Big news in the U.S. last week as figures from the Census Bureau and Treasury Department pointed to an economic recovery gaining momentum as the...
Many Americans have seen their household incomes become one of COVID-19’s many casualties, as the U.S. unemployment rate has skyrocketed and millions of workers who...