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NPR's Ayesha Rascoe speaks to Bank of America Institute's David Tinsley about what the data reveals about affordability in the U.S. as the Federal Reserve approaches its final meeting of 2025.

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From avocado toast shaming to "just walk in and ask for a job," these outdated financial mantras from well-meaning boomers expose a stunning disconnect between the economy they thrived in and the ...

China’s consumer-price growth accelerated to the fastest in over a year as food costs rose sharply higher, an improvement ...

President Trump says he's winning the war against inflation. But a look at prices around the U.S. shows why many Americans ...

The headline University of Michigan (UM) consumer sentiment index ticked up to 53.3 in early December 2025, from 51.0 in ...