America’s population growth is slowing and that spells bad news for these ‘recession-proof’ investments
The traditional single-family home market faces pressure from both ends: Fewer young families are forming households and having children, while empty-nesters are aging in place in larger homes.
Walters: California’s aging population will test whether its demography is destiny
By 2040, more than one in five Californians will be 65 or older, while the working age population stays the same and the ...
Utah population tops 3.5 million, but growth rate down slightly
Utah County added the most people, with 21,853 new residents. That’s been the pattern for the past five years. The institute ...
US labour market: Solid conditions despite revisions
Wage growth accelerated more than expected, increasing 0.5% m/m SA and 4.1% y/y, but this largely reflected a drop in average ...
The government is banking on tax cuts to boost consumption. What if it doesn’t pan out?
Cutting tax rates can promote growth, and conversely raising taxes can hinder it—the intellectual heritage of this line of thought stretches back to an 18th century economist. But this theory ...