Economy

U.S. households continued to feel the crunch in the fourth quarter of 2024, with inflation settling at 2.9% by December...

Data from a new survey from reveals a sobering yet opportunity-rich snapshot for credit and collection professionals and the broader...

A key January inflation report surprised on the upside, with the Consumer Price Index (CPI) coming in at 3% year-over-year...

While middle-income Americans are seeing a slight improvement in purchasing power, they remain deeply concerned about the cost of living...

📈 By the numbers: Total bankruptcy filings jumped 14.2% in 2024, continuing a multi-year rebound after more than a decade...

Americans are facing mounting financial pressure, and nearly two-thirds of consumers are living paycheck to paycheck, according to a published...

Consumers are grappling with growing financial challenges as delinquency rates climb and credit card usage continues to rise. According to...

The numbers: Only 41% of U.S. adults say they could use savings to cover a $1,000 emergency expense, down from...

Many consumers use the month of January to reflect on their financial goals and make resolutions to improve their personal...

Consumers are turning increasingly pessimistic about the state and future of the economy and are making adjustments, like pulling back...