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Tech titans love Modi's economic powerhouse India — despite mass unemployment and abject poverty

Sat, 05/04/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

narendra modi — Indian Prime Minister Narendra Modi.
Kevin Frayer/Getty

economy, trending-uk, economy, India, narendra-modi, elon-musk, tim-cook

A Gen X mom makes $25,000 at Applebee's and can only afford one meal a day. She's one of many Americans who live paycheck to paycheck but don't qualify for government help.

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 10:45

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Woman in a grocery story holding an empty basket — More Americans are becoming ALICEs — people who are asset-limited, income-constrained, and employed but struggle to afford rent and groceries. The subject of the story is not pictured above.
Oscar Wong / Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, finance, alice, income-inequality, Housing

Jamie Dimon thinks he knows why people are so gloomy about the economy

Fri, 04/26/2024 - 05:05

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Jamie Dimon — JPMorgan CEO Jamie Dimon.
Brian Snyder/Reuters

economy, finance, trending-uk, economy, finance, jamie-dimon, JPMorgan

Support like child tax credits and basic income reduces child abuse, researchers found

Fri, 04/05/2024 - 06:03

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

A child facing away from the camera with a doctor listening to their heartbeat through a stethoscope. — Financial assistance could limit rates of child abuse and neglect, a new study from doctors at the Children's Hospital of Philadelphia finds.
SeventyFour / Getty Images

economy, finance, economy, Healthcare, basic-income, child-tax-credit, income-inequality

America's economy is being wildly mismeasured

Tue, 03/12/2024 - 05:42

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics

A stock line as the neck of an ostrich in the ground — The surveys and polls that help us understand the lived experience of Americans are getting less reliable.
Chris Gash for BI

When was the last time you picked up a phone call from an unknown number?

economy, politics, Discourse, consumer-confidence, job-market, Unemployment, Wages

Meet the 'forgotten middle' of Americans over 75 about to face a rocky retirement

Tue, 02/20/2024 - 12:23

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

retirees looking sad — Charday Penn/Getty Images

economy, economy, Retirement, retirement-crisis, Inequality, income-inequality, racial-inequality

Feeling poor compared to your neighbors can harm your health

Sat, 02/10/2024 - 05:02

Tech Insider : Economy, Economy

Piggy banks — Tanja Ivanova/Getty Images

economy, health, economy, health, public-health, money, income-inequality

Giving new babies a savings account can help curb wealth gaps and make college feasible. One Democrat wants to make it federal law.

Wed, 01/31/2024 - 06:01

Tech Insider : Economy, Politics, Economy

Bob Casey — Bob Casey.
Alex Wong/Getty Images

economy, politics, economy, Policy, baby-bonds, savings-account, savings-accounts

America's economy should be 'thrilled' billionaires like Jeff Bezos and Warren Buffett exist, think-tank director says

Wed, 01/10/2024 - 12:49

Tech Insider : Economy

jeff bezos amazon — Jeff Bezos.
David Ryder/Getty

economy, Markets, Billionaires, jeff-bezos, warren-buffett, mark-zuckerberg, billionaire-tax

Gen Z and millennials should be thanking boomers, not bashing them

Tue, 01/02/2024 - 05:22

Tech Insider : Economy

hands tossing coins into a piggy bank — For all the flak the older generation gets, baby boomers have left millennials and Gen Z with a better and richer America.
Daniel Jurman for BI

economy, Discourse, Real Estate, Markets, Science, Careers, Tech

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