There's no shortage of hot topics for investors to debate at the start of summer. I heard and saw a little bit of everything this week in the markets! First, AI stock concentration has reached the ...

Americans are seeing extra money in their bank accounts, but pressures remain.

Lower-earning Americans are cutting back on some grocery spending, while higher earners are buying meats and fruits.Spencer Platt/Getty Images Meanwhile, America's lower- and middle-income earners are ...

The war in Iran has sent crude oil — and therefore gasoline — prices surging. On Wednesday, the national average price for Americans to fill up their cars was $4.53 per gallon, per AAA. How those ...

The corporate press has a new obsession, the so-called K-shaped economy. This metaphor is meant to describe a system in which one group of people, represented by the top, inclining line of the K, ...

Professor Peter Atwater believes economic inequality has mutated into something more dangerous for social cohesion. ‘Such an unequal economy is fragile, like a Jenga tower,’ he warns ...

Talking about the new generation: Households are still worried about groceries, housing and other essentials.

The defining statistic of the so-called K-shaped economy is a little hard to define. According to Moody’s Analytics, the top 10% of Americans by income were responsible for 45.8% of consumer spending ...

A K-shaped economy signifies unequal recovery, where higher-income groups benefit while others struggle. Corporate profits and worker productivity are rising, but labor income's share of GDP is ...

The US economy is looking increasingly bifurcated—a phenomenon analysts describe as a “K shape.” Higher-income households have seen their wealth and confidence surge thanks to strong stock market ...

While wealthy Americans hail a booming stock market, the rest of us worry about rising inflation and people struggling to make ends meet ...

What is a K-shaped economy? It’s a term used by a growing number of economists to describe the two-lane scenario they see playing out in the U.S., in which higher-income households on the upward arm ...