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Workers in Missouri can look forward to raises after minimum-wage boosts passed
Five states voted on some kind of minimum-wage changes. Missouri passed an increase, while Massachu…
Juliana Kaplan,Matthew Loh
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Red, blue, and green: US voters elected minimum wage increases
Americans in a few states voted for Trump and higher minimum wage, a policy typically touted by Dem…
Juliana Kaplan
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Workers in 4 states are up for a raise. This map shows the minimum wage in every state.
Most states' minimum wages are above the federal level of $7.25. Some are voting to hike pay even m…
Juliana Kaplan,Madison Hoff
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Wages have outpaced inflation since 2020 but many consumers still feel burdened by prices
On average, wages have outpaced inflation since the pandemic, but even with those gains, plenty of …
John Towfighi
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A 'silver tsunami' of retirement-age baby boomers is creating a big opportunity for real-estate investors, research firm says
America's 65-plus population is on track to reach 80 million over the next 16 years, according to t…
Jennifer Sor
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4 signs of re-inflation investors should watch out for, Charles Schwab says
The Fed could cut interest rates "slower and shallower" in 2025, according to Charles Schwab strate…
Jennifer Sor
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Trump's trade restrictions could be good for American semiconductor jobs
Donald Trump's campaign promise of tariffs could create semiconductor jobs in the US but lead to h…
Jacob Zinkula
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3 reasons why Russia's economy can survive without crisis for up to 5 more years, think-tank economists say
Expectations that Russia's economy will struggle are misplaced, and multiple factors should keep th…
Filip De Mott
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2 maps show how Americans rely on income like Social Security more than they used to
An aging population and high healthcare costs mean that more Americans are leaning on government as…
Allie Kelly,Madison Hoff
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Leaving Los Angeles: Why the film industry is ditching Hollywood
The share of productions being shot in Los Angeles is on the decline. That's allowing entertainment…
Lucia Moses
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Here's how much more laptops, TVs, and smartphones could cost under Trump's proposed tariffs, consumer group says
Donald Trump's proposed tariffs would hit the consumer tech sector, raising prices on US consumers'…
Erin Snodgrass
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Under strain from war, Russia plans a massive layoff in its public sector: report
Russia is expected to lay off at least 40,000 government officials by July, according to a report b…
Hannah Abraham
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Russia's inflation is so bad that potatoes cost 64% more than they did at the start of the year
Prices of potatoes — a Russian staple — have surged by 64% this year.
Huileng Tan
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Economists say Trump could give Americans the very thing they voted against
Trump's campaign promises of broad-based tariffs, mass deportations, and lower taxes are seen fueli…
Matthew Fox
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Democrats wished the election was about jobs. Trump's win showed it was about prices.
President-elect Donald Trump gained support in some states that saw declines in real wage growth, h…
Ayelet Sheffey,Madison Hoff
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The odds of Russia's economy collapsing are 'extremely small' and the war can go on for the long term, economist says
Russia can fight the war in Ukraine indefinitely as its economy has adapted and is now stable, an e…
Jennifer Sor
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Trump is about to make the Fed's job a lot harder
Trump's plans for tariffs could stoke inflation and make the Fed's interest-rate decisions more com…
Jennifer Sor
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California put up its fast-food wage to $20. Its governor is adamant it's not causing employment to fall.
Critics of the legislation warned that the higher wages could lead to restaurants laying off some o…
Grace Dean
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Russia faces a crisis regardless if Putin ends or continues the war in Ukraine, economist says
Continuing the war means the economy faces stagnation, while ending it would shut off the massive d…