More families are moving up into higher income brackets, a new report from the American Enterprise Institute said, throwing cold water on the idea that America's middle class is disappearing because ...

We’re pleased to report the American middle class is indeed “hollowing out”—because ever more Americans are earning their way into higher income brackets. That runs counter to today’s populist gloom ...

Newsweek contacted the White House via email for comment on these latest polling figures. A spokesman previously said: "Turning the [Joe] Biden economic disaster around has informed nearly every ...

First-time Costco shoppers often grab the standard cart out of habit. To employees, it’s an instant tell. Costco isn’t about single items—it’s about bulk. What a WSJ reporter saw on the ground ...

Many middle-class retirees treat Social Security as a fixed part of their retirement plan. It's been around for decades, and the benefit can seem like a steady paycheck you don't need to think much ...

Auto sales are projected to decline to 15.8 million vehicles in 2026 — the first annual drop since 2022 — as high prices deter middle-class buyers. New-car sales have soared 45% among high-income ...

Discover more original studies and surveys in the GOBankingRates original research center. Methodology: For this piece GOBankingRates used the 2024 1-Year American Community Survey results as ...

ALBANY — In part of her New Year’s Day message on Thursday, Gov. Kathy Hochul took time to remind residents of several tax relief and affordability measures that began effective Jan. 1 as well as ...

Trump's falling approval ratings among middle-class Americans signal a critical challenge for his administration as affordability and economic concerns continue to dominate public opinion. Recent ...

President Donald Trump’s approval rating has tumbled among middle-class Americans, according to recent polling data. Trump’s falling approval ratings among middle-class Americans signal a critical ...