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Personal Finance

“60% of Americans live paycheck to paycheck — ‘inflation is part of their everyday lives,’ expert says”

“Despite higher prices, consumers are still spending, although not as much as a year ago, which is giving their budgets some breathing room. As of January, 60% of all U.S. adults, including 45% of high-income earners, were living paycheck to paycheck, according… Continue Reading…

Economy

“U.S. will create at least two semiconductor manufacturing clusters by 2030, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo says”

“The U.S. will use funds from the $52 billion CHIPS and Science Act to create at least two large-scale logic fabs for the manufacture of semiconductors, along with multiple high-volume advanced packaging facilities, by 2030, Commerce Secretary Gina Raimondo announced… Continue Reading…

Personal Finance

“35% of millionaires say retirement is ‘going to take a miracle,’ report finds”

“…Although the rich are getting richer, 58% of high net worth individuals said they accept that they will have to keep working longer and 36% worry that retirement may not even be an option, according to data from Natixis Investment… Continue Reading…

Economy, Investing, Personal Finance

“34% of Millennials say they’re behind on their retirement savings”

“However, a recent Goldman Sachs’ Retirement Survey & Insights Report found that 34% of Millennial respondents report feeling like they’re behind on their retirement savings. The findings are based on responses from 1,566 individuals who responded between July and August 2022. The… Continue Reading…

Economy

“Turkey prices are 73% higher than last year and might stay that way through Thanksgiving, commodities strategist says”

“The ongoing spread of bird flu will likely affect the price and availability of turkeys this Thanksgiving. Right now the price per pound of an 8 to 16 pound turkey is $1.99, up from $1.15 last year, according to USDA data. This is a 73% increase…… Continue Reading…

Economy

“2 in 5 Americans say inflation will change their holiday shopping habits this year…”

“…According to a recent survey conducted by Bankrate, two out of five (40%) survey respondents said inflation will change the way they shop for the holidays this year. Recent results from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics’ Consumer Price Index Summary also showed… Continue Reading…

Economy

“55% of workers say their pay isn’t keeping up with inflation….”

“…More than half, 55%, of respondents in a new survey from Bankrate.com say their incomes have not kept up with rising household expenses amid persistent high inflation. Only 33% of respondents said their incomes have either kept up with or exceeded higher… Continue Reading…

Stocks

“Analysts Say These 3 Stocks Are Their Top Picks for the Rest of 2022”

“TechnipFMC Plc (FTI) …This player in the energy industry supporting cast has 4 recent analyst reviews on record, and they are unanimous that this is a stock to Buy, backing up the Strong Buy consensus rating. The shares are trading for… Continue Reading…

Economy, Real Estate

“Home Prices Around the World Will Drop Soon, Economist Says. What to Expect”

“Home prices in nations such as Canada, Australia, and the U.S. are on the verge of a decline, Capital Economics’ chief economist writes. But not every country can expect price drops of the same magnitude. Rising rates aren’t weighing on… Continue Reading…

Economy

“The Great Resignation looks set to continue — 1 in 5 say they’ll change jobs in the next year”

“The Great Resignation is set to continue, according to a new global survey by PwC, with one in five saying they are likely to switch jobs in the next 12 months. PwC launched its “Global Workforce Hopes and Fears Survey 2022” at the World… Continue Reading…