#economic-burden

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World politics
fromwww.theguardian.com
1 day ago

Did baby boomers eat all the pies? John Lanchester on the truth about the generation gap

Intergenerational fairness has deteriorated significantly, with future generations facing double the lifetime fiscal contributions of current newborns, creating measurable economic inequality across age cohorts.
US politics
fromFortune
4 days ago

Fed survey reveals Trump's tariff gut punch to the backbone of the U.S. economy: small business | Fortune

Tariffs have shifted costs to U.S. companies and consumers rather than foreign countries, with 42% of small businesses reporting rising costs as a primary financial challenge.
NYC real estate
fromTime Out New York
9 months ago

NY renters spend more than half their income on housing, per study

Renters in New York spend over half their income on housing costs, the highest in the U.S.
Homeowners in New York spend about 30.7% of their income on housing, ranking 12th nationally.
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