The story of the American middle class is no longer a simple tale of steady paychecks and predictable progress. Across ...

ChatGPT predicted the following if the middle class stopped buying homes: mid-tier prices would fall, rents would surge, builders would pull back and more.

India’s middle class is confronting an uncomfortable truth — salary growth has virtually stalled. Over the past decade, wages have grown at a compound annual rate of just 0.4%, according to economists ...

All aboard! Join me on a roller coaster ride through middle-class America, where life is good and dreams come true. As we approach the first stop we meet up with Mrs. Middle Class America. She is a ...

Corrections & Clarifications: An earlier version of this story misspelled Jeremy Horpedahl's name. America’s middle class is spooked about the economy. Consumer confidence has been falling for most of ...

Defining yourself within the American middle classes can be tricky. Your social class is based on more than just your salary; it depends on everything from where you live to how you live. In the U.S., ...

Ali Hussain has a background that consists of a career in finance with large financial institutions and in journalism covering business. CG Tan / Getty Images If your household income was between ...

Many life milestones feel out of reach for the middle class, a big indicator that things are shifting. Here's what it could ...

It's hard to determine a person's status based on their appearance alone, as not all wealth is flashy. Some of the most telling habits of upper-class people have nothing to do with showing off. They ...