Top households are grabbing a larger share of the nation's wealth, a trend experts say could accelerate due to tax cuts and ...

A surge in U.S. wealth has been driven by stock and home values. But the gains are concentrated at the top, leaving others in ...

Income inequality in the United States has been on the rise for decades, creating a widening gap between the wealthy and the ...

To this end, an economic study on inequality by RAND, an American nonprofit global policy think tank and research institute, ...

The American economy is increasingly reliant on the spending of high-income households, which could pose a risk to the ...

Making everybody heirs to everybody could be politically difficult. People with wealth and connections have great ability to ...

With Federal Reserve data showing the top half of households own almost all US assets, federal tax policy could spur even ...

The US had the largest gap in survival between the poorest and wealthiest quartiles compared to European countries. America's ...

Calls to "tax the rich" have become a rallying cry in recent years. The volume of the calls depends on consumer confidence ...

Councilmember Kendra Brooks is reviving her proposal to create a so-called "wealth tax" on stocks and bonds for Philadelphia ...

Under conditions of exploding income inequality, widespread poverty and inflation-driven real wages cuts, the parties ...