When the world grinded to a halt back in March 2020, one of the most tried and true rules of the U.S. economy once again reared its ugly head: When the economy …

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Why An Aging Population Might Not Doom The American Economy | FiveThirtyEight

The American economy is booming and robust. Just look at the chart below, which shows that the overall unemployment rate — the share of people within the labor …

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10.05.2023

Congress And Biden Are Playing With Fire In The Debt Ceiling Standoff | FiveThirtyEight

The situation is precarious not only for the U.S. economy, but for both political parties. Which party could have the most to lose politically from a debt ceiling standoff — or, in the worst-case scenario, an economic crisis.

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Tell Us What the Resumption of Student Loan Payments Means For You | FiveThirtyEight

Student loan payments are scheduled to begin again this October after a pause of more than three years. Because of a Supreme Court decision last month, these pa…

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