By their nature, free markets promote harmony between people and increase overall standards of living. This view is radically ...

Data: Economic Policy Institute ... There is a massive gap between homeownership rates for Black and white households, one that is not narrowing appreciably. Why it matters: Homeownership is ...

The report traces the Black-white wealth gap to a "discriminatory economic system that keeps Black households from achieving the American dream," which encompasses everything from housing market ...

From birth to death, Black people face systemic disadvantages in American life more than 150 years after slavery was abolished. Inequality between white and Black Americans persists in almost ...

A recession, spending cuts and an expansion of Trump's tax cuts threatens post-pandemic progress to rebuild Black wealth, experts warn.

The real color that matters today isn’t Black or white, or red or blue—it’s green. Economic power is what truly binds us together. A poor white family in West Virginia and a poor Black ...

it remains unclear how effective the black and white bears will be at luring overseas visitors, stimulating business or reviving the flagging economy. One idea even backfired when a panda watch ...

The pandemic has only exacerbated the economic hardships for those ... typically owe 50% more student debt than white borrowers, and four years later, Black borrowers owe 100% more.

The economy added 236,000 nonfarm jobs ... room for improvement in the employment conditions of Black workers. And the EPR for white men has recovered only to 68.0%, smack in the middle of ...