In Prince George's County, federal workers are lining up for food as the government shutdown continues. With 1.4 million employees affected, many seek help for basic necessities and face crippling financial stress.
As inflation rises and consumer prices soar, many Americans are feeling the financial strain. NPR is conducting a series to hear your experiences with the increasing cost of living. Share how you're coping with these changes!
Wall Street warns that the U.S. Department of Education's resumption of student loan collections could dramatically impact low-income Americans, potentially cutting billions from disposable income monthly. Experts predict a significant strain on consumer finances amid rising costs and economic pressures.
Friedrich Merz faces the daunting task of rescuing Germany's faltering economy, grappling with pension challenges, and increasing defense spending amid a changing geopolitical landscape. As the nation's economic woes deepen, parallels are drawn to France's political uncertainties.
