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Although investors cheered the Federal Reserve’s recent rate cut and the stock market has kept powering along, the economy is facing growing headwinds on one crucial front - consumer spending.

Mohamed El-Erian, chief economic adviser at Allianz, is warning that lower-income Americans are under "significant pressure" and that a halt to their spending would weigh on the economy as a whole.

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$5 million. That’s the price tag on the so-called American Dream. Yes, you read that right. According to new research from Investopedia, it now costs about $5 million for a family of four to own a ...

With a background in journalism and counseling, Penny Min blends analytical research with real-world insight to help readers make informed financial decisions. At Forbes Marketplace, she specializes ...

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