New data highlights persistent racial economic disparities in the US, showing income, wealth, employment, credit, and ...
The report traces the Black-white wealth gap to a "discriminatory economic system that keeps Black households from achieving the American dream," which encompasses everything from housing market ...
After 11 years of economic expansion, the difference in the unemployment rates between black and white older workers is at historic lows – just 1.1 percentage points apart (details below).
economist and co-founder of the Center for Economic and Policy Research, told CNN. Wage and employment gaps between Black and White workers narrowed to record levels during Biden’s presidency ...
President Trump's sweeping tariffs on major trading partners are causing financial markets turmoil and price hikes for consumers.
From birth to death, Black people face systemic disadvantages in American life more than 150 years after slavery was abolished. Inequality between white and Black Americans persists in almost ...
Algernon Austin, director of race and economic Justice at the ... higher than the 3.8% rate for white workers. The report ...
The pandemic has only exacerbated the economic hardships for those ... typically owe 50% more student debt than white borrowers, and four years later, Black borrowers owe 100% more.