Elite investor Ray Dalio says risk of US civil war is up to 40% — and thinks Taylor Swift could be a good president

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Ray Dalio founded Bridgewater Associates.

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The white-collar recession means there are fewer $100K jobs — and women are landing them more often than men

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China just unveiled the strongest remedies yet for its troubled housing market

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Apartments under construction in Wuhan, China.

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Chinese shoppers are buying less than they used to — but they're spending on experiences

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Recent data suggests Chinese consumers are holding back.

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Jamie Dimon says inflation is worse than people think, and that the market is too optimistic about a soft landing

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JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon

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The consumer slowdown is here and its flashing a recession warning for the economy

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People shop during the going-out-of-business sale at Target Canada in Toronto, February 5, 2015. Target Corp is closing its stores in Canada after the insolvent retailer came to an agreement with its landlords to start liquidation.

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A millennial who's been applying to jobs for a year says he's encountered ghost jobs and scammers in his struggle to find a remote role

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A Utah millennial has struggled to find a job last year after he was laid off. A concerning health diagnosis has limited his search.

Felipe Martins

Why the US isn't facing a stagflation threat even as growth slows, according to BofA

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Interest-rate cuts could be coming this fall, adding another wrinkle to an election set to focus on the economy

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The US economy is about to make a soft landing — a situation in which inflation cools without causing a recession or sudden spike in unemployment.

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Meet a couple with 5 kids who are barely making it despite working 4 jobs: 'It shocks me that $100k feels like poverty'

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April Schultz and her husband
April Schultz and her husband make about $130,000 a year but barely have money for savings.

April Schultz

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