McDonald’s Extra Value Meals now account for about 30% of U.S. transactions, the company reported. And, McDonald’s spent $40 ...

The shape of economic growth this year highlights the widening gap between wealthy Americans and everyone else, economists ...

Here are some things to know about the tariffs arguments at the Supreme Court: They are paid by companies that import ...

Dr. Michele Arthurs, a local lifestyle medicine physician with Kaiser Permanente, knows how daunting it can be for families ...

When Jonathan Shell, Kentucky's current Commissioner of Agriculture, walked into a Jefferson County classroom not long ago and saw students playing Minecraft, his first thought was that they were just ...

There is an idea so contagious in economic circles right now that it might as well represent all that is awry about the U.S. economy. You'll find it in every think piece about the so-called "K-shaped ...

Veda said robust Halloween spending could point to a stronger-than-expected holiday season; the National Retail Federation ...

In the United States, 12% of married couples with at least one spouse in their 30s or 40s have two incomes and no kids.

Consumer brands are adjusting to a two-tiered economy as the new normal. Yet there are signs that even high-income customers are under pressure.

The strain on lower-income and younger Americans is becoming harder to ignore. This past week, the Federal Reserve and restaurant chain Chipotle (CMG) became the latest to nod to a split US economy.

“Higher earners have seen strong wage growth and massive gains in wealth from stock and housing. Meanwhile, middle- and lower-income households are squeezed by rising costs like rent and childcare, ...

Today’s teens are already an economic force. More than half report earning an income, and they’re not just working ...