Economy and Politics

Money keeps its finger on the pulse of consumer-focused news when it comes to politics and the economy. Our coverage of inflation, the Federal Reserve, the presidential race and more will give you valuable insights into the forces that shape our financial landscape.

All Economy and Politics Articles

Millions of State Stimulus Checks Are Coming Soon — But Will They Make Inflation Worse?
Stimulus Check
7 min read

'Trying Not to Freak Out': How New Investors Are Coping With Their First Bear Market
Stock Market
10 min read

Dollar Scholar Asks: Is 'Shrinkflation' Really Making My Groceries Smaller?
Inflation
8 min read

The Stock Market Downturn Isn't as Bad as You Think (Probably)
Stock Market
4 min read

Why Gas Prices Could Soon Plunge
Gas Prices
4 min read

4 Facts Showing Just How Badly Stocks Are Doing This Year
Stock Market
5 min read

Here's How Long Bear Markets Last — and How Stocks React When They End
Stock Market
5 min read

Dollar Scholar Asks: What Does a ‘Strong Dollar’ Mean, Exactly?
Money
6 min read

Roe v. Wade Overturned: 12 Ways Abortion Bans Will Hurt Americans Financially
Human Rights
5 min read

The Economy Is Shrinking. Are We Officially in a Recession?
Recession
6 min read

Does This Bear Market Mean a Recession Is Coming?
Financial Markets
5 min read

Inflation Is Hitting the Middle Class Especially Hard
Inflation
4 min read

Here’s Why a Gas Tax Holiday Isn't as Great as It Sounds
Gas Prices
8 min read

How to Actually Support Black-Owned Businesses This Juneteenth
Inequality and Discrimination
6 min read

The One Type of Stock That's Booming During the Bear Market
Stock Market
5 min read

4 Tips for Investors After the Fed's June Rate Hike
Federal Reserve
6 min read

Would a Gas Boycott Actually Lower Prices at the Pump?
Gas Prices
4 min read

What the Fed's Massive New Rate Hike Means for Your Money
Federal Reserve
5 min read

Families Are Skipping Summer Camp Because of Inflation
Inflation
4 min read

3 Smart Investing Moves to Make in a Bear Market
Stock Market
10 min read

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