Overall, households are feeling more optimistic about their financial future. Some are already making strides to better their standing: 47% have paid off their debts, 39% established an emergency fund ...

America slipped into a “vibecession” under the previous administration because there was a disconnect between how people felt about the economy and the actual state of the economy. It’s come back to ...

Why Americans are so unhappy ...

While the economy might look strong on paper, the term "vibecession" captures something deeper: the emotional toll of financial uncertainty. A vibecession — a term coined by economic commentator Kyla ...

Back in the summer of 2022, Kyla Scanlon, a former options trader who has earned a reputation as a prescient, social-media savvy financial pundit, put a word to what everyone was feeling: the economy ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. author of Chained to the Desk in a Hybrid World: A Guide to Balance. What do you call an economy that has emerged from a downturn ...

The U.S. economy has remained remarkably strong and yet, not everyone is celebrating. There is a disconnect between how the nation, overall, is faring and how Americans feel about their own financial ...

Consumer confidence is down amid mounting economic uncertainty, but there a signs that US shoppers will probably be just fine. According to Bank of America, hard data continues to shine a positive ...

This week, the publishers of the Oxford English Dictionary named “rizz” as 2023’s word of the year partly for its “potential as a term of lasting cultural significance or providing a snapshot of ...

For this week’s Fault Lines column, Jon Allsop is filling in for Jay Caspian Kang. During the Great Depression, William N. Doak, President Herbert Hoover’s Secretary of Labor, told reporters that ...

While the economy might look strong on paper, the term "vibecession" captures something deeper: the emotional toll of financial uncertainty. A vibecession — a term coined by economic commentator Kyla ...

Although a prolonged period of high inflation took a toll on household budgets, consumers are feeling increasingly optimistic about their financial situation, according to a new report by the New York ...