Economist Claudia Goldin finds it largely comes down to societal expectations of how much men should do at home.

Incorporating a proper understanding of genetics will be crucial to navigating the demographic shifts that will shape the 21 ...

Fewer children are being born in Bosnia and Herzegovina (BiH) and the population is getting married less and less, this is ...

This does not influence our opinions or our ratings, which are editorially independent. Mortgage rates have been expected to decline in 2025 as the U.S. economy slows, inflation cools and the ...

Currently, the best 1-year CD rates are some of the best rates you can get on CDs in general. The best CD rate for a 12-month CD term right now is 4.55% APY from Credit Human Federal Credit Union.

If you're looking for the best 2-year CD rates, you'll likely find them at online banks and credit unions. These financial institutions can far outpace the average APY (Annual Percentage Yield ...

That all changed after the COVID-19 pandemic when you could finally park your cash in a high-yield savings account and earn a decent interest rate. Rather than being the exception, this was the ...

According to the United Nations, Russia's fertility rate is 1.42 children per woman, below the 2.1 per woman needed to maintain a population. Despite having one of the largest populations in the ...

In South Africa, the interest rates decisions are taken by the South African Reserve Bank’s Monetary Policy Committee (MPC). The official interest rate is the repo rate. This is the rate at ...

Wall Street thought the Fed was done lowering interest rates — at least for now. The Jan. 29 announcement of a "pause" proved the money runners were right. "We're not doing anything," the Fed ...

Borrowers hoping for more financial relief from the Federal Reserve may have a wait on their hands, as the central bank is hit the pause button on additional rate cuts at its Jan. 29 meeting.

By 2100, just 12 countries — 11 in Africa and the tiny Pacific island state of Vanuatu — are expected to have fertility rates above the crucial level of 2.1 births per woman. Not a single ...