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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

“They’re Done With Their Main Job, but They’re not Done Living.” Meet the Retirees Who Volunteer in National Parks and Live There for Free

Seniors

8 min read

The Fed Just Cut Interest Rates on Coronavirus Fears. Here's What That Means for You and Your Money

Federal Reserve

5 min read

The Coronavirus Outbreak is Exactly Why Companies Need Pandemic Policies

Human Rights

3 min read

Young Investors Just Had Their Worst Week Ever in the Stock Market. Here's How to Shrug It Off

Stock Market

6 min read

The Dow Just Dropped 1,000 Points on New Coronavirus Fears. Here's What to Do If You're Worried

Stock Market

7 min read

Stocks Are More Expensive Than Ever According to One Popular Measure. Here's What That Means for Investors

Stock Market

5 min read

Most Americans Want the Rich to Pay Higher Taxes, According to Every Poll Everywhere

Inequality and Discrimination

9 min read

A Beginner's Guide to Weathering the Next Recession

Recession

12 min read

Bill Gates and Jeff Bezos Would Still Be Worth Over $100 Billion Even After Elizabeth Warren's Wealth Tax

Wealth

4 min read

The Government Will Pay You to Have Babies in These Countries

Economy

4 min read

4 Things You Can Do Right Now to Help Close the Racial Wealth Gap, According to a Black Entrepreneur

Inequality and Discrimination

11 min read

Investors Are Getting Rich Trading Based on Donald Trump's Tweets. Is It All Just a Coincidence?

Financial Markets

4 min read

Wine, Cheese, Scotch, and Other Stuff You Love Is About to Cost More Because of Tariffs

Economy

4 min read

13 States Now Have a Median Income Over $70,000 — but 2 Are Still Under $45,000

Inequality and Discrimination

3 min read

The U.S. Economy Has Been Growing for 10 Straight Years. See Which States Are Getting Ahead -- And Which Ones Aren't

Economy

3 min read

The Apollo Moon Landing Cost the Equivalent of $600 Billion. Here's Why That Was a Bargain

Economy

4 min read

This Map Shows Where U.S. Workers Are Getting the Biggest Pay Raises

Economy

4 min read

The Government Shutdown Ended Four Months Ago, but Hundreds of Thousands of Workers Are Still Fighting for Back Pay

Federal Agencies

7 min read

1 Out of Every 12,000 Residents of This City Is a Billionaire — More Than Anywhere Else in the World

Inequality and Discrimination

4 min read

'It's a Classic Lose-Lose.' How Trump's Latest Trade Threat Could Hurt Us All

Economy

3 min read

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