You may hate high interest rates and home prices, but many boomers have reason to celebrate

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Fed Chair Jerome Powell's war against inflation could be helping prop up many older Americans' wallets.

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10 years ago I signed a student-loan agreement without reading it, and now I'm afraid I'll never own a home

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Taylor Swift helped lift the US economy this summer with her Eras Tour — she can't get back to the states soon enough

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The Summer of Taylor Swift is over for Swifties and the US economy.

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Student loans, strikes, and a government shutdown will all drag on the economy for the rest of 2023, Goldman Sachs warns

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Detroit 3 autoworkers went on strike Friday – and that could drag on fourth-quarter GDP growth, according to Goldman Sachs.
Detroit 3 autoworkers went on strike Friday – and that could drag on fourth-quarter GDP growth, according to Goldman Sachs.

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I'm sick of people blaming me for my student-loan debt. It's not all my fault.

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The housing market is about to get a lot more expensive for millennials and Gen Z

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A young adult in their home.

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US consumer debt fears are overblown as borrowing slows and inflation cools, Moody's chief economist says

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I've been saving for a down payment for my first house. Now that my student-loan repayments are starting again, I have to put my dreams on hold.

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3 things I wish I knew before signing up for student loans

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Apple's stock is the biggest short for investor Dan Niles amid worries about China's iPhone ban

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