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'Can't catch a break': Shoppers squeezed by surging inflation and higher interest rates
Shoppers expect inflation to rise even more over the next year, according to a recent University of Michigan consumer survey, while individuals’ view of their financial outlook has worsened.
Black Wall Street Journey Exhibit Opens at UMMA and ISR
The Black Wall Street Journey exhibit opens Sept. 26 at UMMA and ISR. The installation is the culmination of artist Rick Lowe’s three-year residency at ISR, and reflects his deep engagement with researchers and students. Read more about Black...
Neighborhood by neighborhood: Mapping what shapes healthy aging
With an $11 million award from the National Institute on Aging, University of Michigan researchers will build and share national data that track how neighborhood conditions change over time, helping scientists study how local environments affect older...
Trump is learning he can't bully Fed into lower interest rates | Opinion
The vagueness in Trump's latest threat is intentional. This isn't about foreign trade. It's about telling the Fed that he's willing to create even more economic chaos if he doesn't get what he wants.
Beyond hunger: Food insecurity in later life linked to dementia
Older adults who experienced food insecurity in both midlife and later life had nearly four times the risk of probable dementia as those who remained food secure, according to new research.