When more families cross into the upper middle class, that's a success. Don't let politicians sabotage upward mobility.

After soaring nearly 40% from 2020 to 2022, median home prices have since fallen 7.2% according to the Federal Reserve. Many housing markets saw steep declines in 2025, as inventory shrank and ...

Middle-class life in the United States has always been defined less by a single number and more by a bundle of expectations: a stable home, a reliable car, some savings, and a shot at college for the ...

Animal spirits are back. Nowhere more so than in the US, the epicentre of the AI boom and where last week saw the successful US$7.2bn IPO of Medline. Stock markets have seen a strong second-half ...