My trusty spreadsheet looked at seven economic yardsticks — cost of living, hiring pace, gross domestic product, mortgage rates, unemployment, the stock market ... better off than four years ago ...

HOUSTON (AP) — “Are you better off today ... Four years ago, the country was in the throes of a nationwide shutdown due to the coronavirus, with surging joblessness and a cratering stock market.

Islam Dogru/Anadolu via Getty Images A recent Gallup poll showed most Americans feel they are worse off today ... have a better job market and higher wages than they did four years ago, and ...

As a low-beta stock, Walmart stock does tend to hold up better than the broader market when everything is selling off. Walmart's ... in Walmart stock 20 years ago, today it would be worth about ...

due to former President Biden’s handling of the Gaza war. Are you better off today than you were just four months ago?

The stock has bounced around more than a Buick with blown shocks. However, that doesn’t mean buying Ford stock back in 2015 wouldn’t have paid off ... years. And, as with the market ...