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The K-shaped economy means inflation hurts at the bottom and swells the assets at the top

“We had that kind of two-year period where the bottom was catching up and that talk of the K-shape went away,” said TSLombard economist Dario Perkins.

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The K-shaped economy means inflation hurts at the bottom and swells the assets at the top

Personal Finance

Elon Musk says only AI and robotics can solve the ‘insanely high’ $38 trillion national debt crisis—but it would cause ‘significant deflation’

Current ARM mortgage rates report for Dec. 1, 2025

Current refi mortgage rates report for Dec. 1, 2025

Current mortgage rates report for Dec. 1, 2025

Real Estate

Current ARM mortgage rates report for Dec. 1, 2025

Current refi mortgage rates report for Dec. 1, 2025

Current mortgage rates report for Dec. 1, 2025

The housing crisis is also a crisis of hopelessness as young Americans give up, hustle less, spend more and make risky investments as a last resort

Economy

Elon Musk says only AI and robotics can solve the ‘insanely high’ $38 trillion national debt crisis—but it would cause ‘significant deflation’

‘Santa Rally’ stalls even though a December cut from the Fed is a near certainty

Teen brands win over wary Black Friday shoppers while other deals disappoint

The housing crisis is also a crisis of hopelessness as young Americans give up, hustle less, spend more and make risky investments as a last resort

Investing

The S&P 500 could hit 7,000 this week, while Trump hints at a Fed chair pick and Washington eyes this special election

Trump commutes 7-year prison sentence for private equity exec convicted in scheme to defraud more than 10,000 investors

Worldwide markets roiled by data-center snafu in Chicago suburb

Santa is coming to Wall Street early this season, and analysts say 2026 is shaping up to be another big year of gains

Banking

‘Santa Rally’ stalls even though a December cut from the Fed is a near certainty

The S&P 500 could hit 7,000 this week, while Trump hints at a Fed chair pick and Washington eyes this special election

Crypto bros trade Lambo dreams for McDonald’s memes in latest bear market sign

India growth beats all estimates as factories defy Trump tariffs

Crypto

‘Santa Rally’ stalls even though a December cut from the Fed is a near certainty

The housing crisis is also a crisis of hopelessness as young Americans give up, hustle less, spend more and make risky investments as a last resort

Crypto bros trade Lambo dreams for McDonald’s memes in latest bear market sign

Airbus warns A320 fleet needs software fix after incident

Energy

Worldwide markets roiled by data-center snafu in Chicago suburb

Why the world’s top coffee producer is switching up its beans

I went to COP30—and saw how the rest of the world is pushing climate action even as the U.S. steps back

Mark Carney says Canada’s trading relationship with the U.S. was ‘once a strength,’ but ‘now a weakness’

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Fed governor accused of mortgage fraud blasts case as ‘baseless,’ based on ‘one stray reference’ about a primary residence

Harvard now owns nearly half a billion dollars worth of Bitcoin, filings show

Top analyst sees ‘genuine cracks for mid- to lower-end consumers’ as the K-shaped economy continues to bite

American Express Bank Review 2025: Rewarding account options, but with a catch

Capital One 360 Review 2025: Checking, savings, CDs, and no monthly fees

Discover Bank review 2025: Straightforward banking with extremely few fees

Rural America’s farm economy is struggling with its own K shape, as government payouts rocket to crisis levels

How Malaysia shrugged off Trump’s tariffs, according to its finance minister: ‘We didn’t panic’

Despite everything Trump has done on immigration, U.S. colleges see just a 1% decrease in foreign students this fall

The rural and urban halves of America don’t agree on much, with a big exception: ‘One thing that truly unites the country is economic angst’

Companies and countries can stay nimble even as they navigate the ‘unexploded ordinance’ of U.S.-China competition, experts say

Meet the dads choosing caring for kids over careers: ‘Men are starting to realize that missing crucial morning time and bedtime adds up’

Current price of gold as of November 17, 2025

America’s path out of $38 trillion national debt crisis likely involves pushing up inflation and ‘eroding Fed independence,’ says JPMorgan Private Bank

Current price of silver as of Monday, November 17, 2025

Normal airline service resumes Monday at 6am ET, FAA says, just in time for Thanksgiving travel

Nearly 6 million households have utility debt ‘so severe’ they’ll soon be reported to collection agencies, analysis finds

Exclusive: Company behind popular crypto lender Aave to launch app in Apple store that offers high-yield returns

Uniswap’s latest drama shows promise and limits of decentralization

Figure CFO Macrina Kgil on the company’s rapid growth after its landmark IPO

You can earn up to 5.00% APY in a high-yield savings account on Nov. 17, 2025

Earn up to 4.20% APY. Here are the best CD rates on Nov. 17, 2025

A meeting with the Governor’s Office and an altered public document: How Elon Musk’s Boring Company got three safety violations rescinded in 24 hours

The U.S. aims to breathe easy amid China’s chokehold on rare earths, but loosening the grip takes years of concerted effort

Current mortgage rates report for Nov. 17, 2025: Rates tick ever-so-slightly up

Current ARM mortgage rates report for Nov. 17, 2025

Current refi mortgage rates report for Nov. 17, 2025

Visa leans into AI-enabled payments and stablecoins to stay ahead of the game in Asia

Bessent says Trump’s $2,000 checks would need congressional vote

More groceries may benefit from tariff exemptions as the 2026 midterm elections get closer, analyst says

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