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K-shaped economy

Jan 14, 2026

Strong US retail sales signal resilient economy in November

U.S. retail sales rose 0.6% in November, beating forecasts as vehicle purchases rebounded, though economists warn higher prices are squeezing lower-income households.

Dec 1, 2025

Analysts warn K-shaped economy is widening in the U.S.

Analysts warn the K-shaped economy is widening as higher-income Americans gain and lower-income households face weaker wages, rising prices and slowing hiring.