India's middle class is in deep trouble. Education no longer guarantees prosperity. Jobs are disappearing, especially in IT.

Middle-class consumers don’t need clickbait headlines to know the economy feels uncertain. As they enter 2026, many feel the squeeze not only when buying everyday items like groceries but also when ...

For many middle-class households, Social Security feels like a fixed and predictable pillar of retirement. But financial planners say it’s often the assumptions people make about how the system works ...

For millions of middle-class students, the American dream of higher education is slipping away. Not because of grades, ambition or effort, but because of a financial aid system that limits those who ...