Economy

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Nearly two-thirds (65%) of Gen Z adults aged 18 to 28 plan to spend more on experiences this …

The American conservative movement has long worked to put the nuclear family at the center of cultural and economic life. Lately, it has added a twist. It wants to make those families bigger. As fertility rates have declined, a “pronatalist” cluster on the right wing has been making the argument that public policy should encourage more childbearing. With President Trump’s …

Ziggy Duchnowski spent Saturday morning car shopping along Northern Boulevard in Queens with two goals in mind. He wanted to find a new small car for his wife, and he hoped to strike a deal before the new tariffs that President Trump is imposing on imported cars and trucks affect prices. “The word on the street is prices are going …

Federal worker unions have sought over the past two months to lead the resistance to President Trump and his Department of Government Efficiency, filing lawsuits, organizing protests and signing up new members by the thousands. This week, Mr. Trump struck back with a potentially crippling blow. In a sweeping executive order denouncing the unions as “hostile” to his agenda, the …

Americans hoping for some relief on inflation suffered a setback in February, as new data showed underlying price pressures intensifying even before the latest escalation in President Trump’s trade war and consumers pulled back on spending. The Personal Consumption Expenditures price index, after stripping out volatile food and energy items, climbed 2.8 percent in February from a year earlier, outpacing …

Get the free Morning Headlines email for news from our reporters across the world Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email Sign up to our free Morning Headlines email First-time buyers are rushing to complete their purchases with just days left before soaring stamp duty rates slam the door shut. From 1 April, the rate where there is no …

Managing money isn’t just about numbers – it requires decision-making, impulse control, emotional regulation and long-term planning. For neurodivergent individuals, these areas can present unique challenges to managing or improving financial positions. Neurodivergence is an umbrella term that includes conditions such as autism spectrum disorder (ASD), attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD), dyslexia, dyspraxia, Tourette’s syndrome, and others. While each condition …

Sign up to our free money newsletter for investment analysis and expert advice to help you build wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth Sign up to our free money email for help building your wealth The details and figures of the upcoming bill hikes, set to take effect in April, have dominated newspaper …

Sign up for the View from Westminster email for expert analysis straight to your inbox Get our free View from Westminster email Get our free View from Westminster email Rachel Reeves’s spring statement has sparked intense debate, with key questions emerging on welfare cuts, taxation, and the government’s broader economic strategy. As speculation grows over potential tax hikes in the …

Nevermind the sofa and the fridge – have you thought about taking your mortgage rate with you when you move home? If you were lucky enough to lock in a cheap deal before mortgage rates went through the roof, and don’t want to lose it when moving, your lender may allow you to transfer it to a new property. This …