The economy is entering its second period of major change in less than a decade. We’re following a group of consumers to see how they navigate it. I’ve been at Marketplace for over five years now.

The organization’s ‘Iceberg Index’ is designed to track the different types of AI agents now doing work once conducted by people.

The rapid commercial and residential growth in Alvin, worth more than $73 million, has triggered the city council to consider creating an economic development corporation. The city will soon see new ...

The "lipstick index" refers to the idea that when times are tough financially, consumers turn to small, inexpensive luxuries like lipstick instead of pricier items. The term was first introduced by ...

Leading indicators provide early signals about where the economy is heading. Coincident indicators move in step with the economy, providing real-time insights into economic activity. Examining the ...