The cost of medical care is surging again after lull during the pandemic -- and adding tinder to the high inflation already burning up the U.S. economy. Read...

Every last penny of that 8.7% hike is needed
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Americans face a tough winter, with one government agency warning that most households will see a sharp increase in heating costs this year, as natural-gas...

With inflation at a 40-year-high and fears of recession mounting, families tell MarketWatch how they are cutting back.
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If people tighten their purse strings into the holiday season, economists say it makes the prospect of a recession in 2022 even more likely.
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The Federal Reserve is finally on the right path when it comes to fighting inflation, but it's likely to result in a painful economic contraction, says Robert...

Change the concept of retirement from a negative 'what you no longer do' to a positive 'what you can do' to increase your quality of life.
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One expert says workers should shift their mindset, and prepare to advocate for themselves, as the recession storm looms closer.
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Most economists are forecasting home-price appreciation to slow, with others predicting deeper price drops.
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