K-shaped economy widens as middle-class spending slows: economist Finance News February 16, 2026 Signs of rising financial stress, particularly among middle-income Americans, are warning flags about the U.S. economy’s health in 2026, experts…
A ‘K-shaped’ US economy augurs ill for the country’s banks Banking January 19, 2026 A significant majority of Americans are now living lives of permanent financial stress, and debt delinquency is on the rise.…
Holiday shopping season forecasts show growing K-shaped divide Finance News November 23, 2025 Americans tend to overspend during the holiday shopping season, and this year will be no different, according to some forecasts.Despite…
Consumer debt rises amid worsening ‘K-shaped’ economic divide Finance News November 5, 2025 Americans are falling deeper into debt, but not across the board.Collectively, credit card balances rose by $24 billion in the third quarter…