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How Generation Z views retirement planning

How Generation Z views retirement planning

Generation Z (born 1997-2012) in Singapore faces unique retirement planning challenges that differ significantly from global counterparts due to the city-state’s distinct economic landscape, CPF system, and cost of living pressures. This analysis examines how...
How Americans define financial success

How Americans define financial success

The Numbers Behind Success According to Empower’s survey of 2,203 Americans, the average person defines financial success as: Annual salary: $270,000 Net worth: $5.36 million These figures align with what financial experts consider reasonable for achieving some...
Federal Reserve bank evaluation standards

Federal Reserve bank evaluation standards

The Proposed Change The Fed wants to adjust its supervisory rating framework for big banks (those with $100+ billion in assets domestically, or $50+ billion for foreign banks). Currently, banks are rated on three components – capital, liquidity, and...
Trump’s 30% tariffs on Mexico and EU

Trump’s 30% tariffs on Mexico and EU

The tariffs were announced via Truth Social on July 12, 2025 This follows earlier tariff announcements on Japan, South Korea, Canada, Brazil, and a 50% tariff on copper The EU had hoped for a comprehensive trade agreement but negotiations stalled EU Commission...
Online banking transformation

Online banking transformation

Key arguments for online/neobanks: Most Americans (56%) already use mobile apps for banking, with only 16% regularly visiting branches Lower fees and better interest rates due to reduced overhead costs Enhanced digital security and innovation as core features rather...