This is the first of a four-part series titled ‘Jamaica’s Middle Class: Priced Out of the Future’. The series analyses the growing pressures facing Jamaica’s middle-income households, drawing on ...

The middle class forms the backbone of America’s housing market. But what would actually happen if they simply stopped buying homes? I asked ChatGPT to map out the scenario, and the AI painted a ...

From dining out to homeownership and travel, rising costs are putting once-common middle-class comforts out of reach for many ...

Being middle class isn't just about your income. It's also about where you live and how many dependents you have.

Across the country, middle-class Americans are discovering that expenses their parents treated as routine milestones now feel like luxuries. From housing to healthcare, the affordability crisis is ...

Auto sales are projected to decline to 15.8 million vehicles in 2026 — the first annual drop since 2022 — as high prices deter middle-class buyers. New-car sales have soared 45% among high-income ...

In recent years, a significant shift has occurred in the automotive market, making many vehicles once considered staples of middle-class affordability increasingly out of reach. Rising prices, driven ...