Lighting history can remind us that a technology timeline reflects countless incremental steps as progress unfolds.
Whether looking at 1990s sitcomes or you and me, we can see the impact that rising rents have had on housing markets.
Solving the problem of empty office space, landlords have considered the challenges of converting vacant units to apartments.
About much more than babies, China's shrinking birth rate reflects a slew of trade offs that created some problematic externalities.
Whether looking at the past 50 years in the United States or at the recent global impact of the pandemic, we see a shrinking middle class.
Because our age and where we live can determine consumer spending differences, they also create inflation disparities.
With more people in the U.S. and beyond living alone, we can see who is a solo, where they live, and what they purchase.
For this holiday season, economists tell us that gift giving could say more about the giver than what the recipient wants.
Whereas fewer babies are born during recessions and major catastrophes, it appears we could have a pandemic baby boom surprise.
A detailed look at how housing spending boosts the GDP reveals every floor of the expense and its significance.











