The latest CPI report shows the cost of living rose in December. This is where many households are really feeling the pinch.

Geography now defines middle-class life as much as income does.Shrinking middle class numbers reveal deeper shifts in how ...

Inflation has eased, but many middle-class families still feel it in their weekly routines — from groceries to gas to after-school care. Paychecks aren’t stretching the way they used to, and the usual ...

Inflation reached a 40-year high of 9.1% in June 2022, according to the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). While prices have stabilized since then, the cost of living hasn’t gotten any lower. Some ...

The middle class is indeed shrinking, but new research reveals the trend is actually good news.

Middle class households can handle rising prices and unexpected expenses, but their overall financial well-being is slipping, according to the American Council of Life Insurers. Middle class ...

"The middle class is shrinking" might be the assertion of the decade. Progressives and populists alike use it to justify ...

America’s middle class is weary. After nearly five years of high prices, many middle-class earners thought life would be more affordable by now. Costs for goods and services are 25% above where they ...

According to the United States Census Bureau, 1995 was a year of growth. For the first time in six years, households ...

In the Budget of 2025, recognizing the significant contribution of the middle class in nation building, the Finance Minister ...