Parents are feeling not only the rising costs of housing, feeding and clothing their families but also the inflation bite of higher day care bills.

The Des Moines debate included the smallest number of participants yet. The questions covered key topics like health care, trade and climate change.

Jun.20 -- Lawrence Summers, Harvard University Charles W. Eliot Professor and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, discusses carbon dividends, a border adjustment tax, and U.S. trade agreements. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on...

May.18 -- In this edition of Bloomberg Equality, Johan Fourie Author of a new book, "Our Long Walk to Economic Freedom" in which he chronicles the evolution and impact of the African Slave Trade joins Bloomberg's Scarlet Fu to discuss...

Feb.09 -- Support is rising among policy makers to address America’s child-poverty crisis, which is getting worse as the pandemic drags on. More than 8 million Americans -- including many children -- fell into poverty during the second...

Jul.29 -- In this Bloomberg Equality segment, Kathy Matsui, Japan vice chair at Goldman Sachs, discusses the labor participation rate for women in Japan, how gender diversity matters for business performance and the need for role models....

Jul.12 -- Millennials spent their early adulthood dogged by two large recessions, rising housing prices and exploding student debt. But a closer look at the data reveals this often-maligned group is doing quite well. In fact, most are...

The proposal — backed by Senators like Elizabeth Warren — would impose a 15% minimum tax on the most profitable American corporations.

Jun.20 -- Lawrence Summers, Harvard University Charles W. Eliot Professor and Former U.S. Treasury Secretary, explains the process of addressing climate change using carbon dividends. He speaks with Bloomberg's David Westin on "Bloomberg...

U.S. health officials warn the elderly and the ill not to travel as the COVID-19 outbreak worsens. Oklahoma proceeds with medicaid expansion.

The American Rescue Plan Act will spend $34 billion to help Americans buy insurance through 2022.

Mar.23 -- On March 11, 2020, the World Health Organization declared Covid-19 a pandemic. A bit more than one year later its become clear that Covid has amplified inequality—by race, income, gender, occupation and nationality. Bloomberg's...

More children in UK living in poverty than records show

Jan.23 -- UBS Group AG Chief Executive Officer Sergio Ermotti said new European banking rules could be the trigger for long-awaited and much-needed regional banking consolidation as lenders weigh combinations to become more competitive....

Jan.24 -- Teun Van Den Dries, GeoPhy chief executive officer, explains how the startup uses AI to bring objectivity to real estate. He speaks with Bloomberg's Romaine Bostick, Lisa Abramowicz and Joe Weisenthal on "Bloomberg Markets:...

Sep.25 -- Anheuser-Busch InBev Chief Executive Officer Carlos Brito speaks with Bloomberg's Jason Kelly at the Bloomberg Global Business Forum in New York. Brito discusses the global consumer, the company's $5 billion IPO of its Asian...

Sep.21 -- Investors devoured debt sold for Blackstone Group LP’s buyout of Thomson Reuters Corp.’s financial-and-risk operations, completing the financing for the largest leveraged buyout of 2018. Blackstone was able to cut the cost on...

Many working households are living in poverty

Dec.03 -- Tradition tells you to add up your assets, and subtract your debts, but that doesn't show the whole picture. On today's Good Money, we discuss how to harness your human capital to get ahead.

Oct. 7 -- Hewlett-Packard is splitting into two companies, using a breakup to become nimbler after failing to keep up with the shift away from the printing and personal-computing businesses it pioneered. Stanford Accounting Professor...

South Sudan is one of Africa's wildlife edens, a biodiversity hotspot wedged between the continent's tropical jungles and dry, desolate deserts (Footage by AFPTV via Getty Images)

The president is placing a renewed emphasis on reducing the deficit — which is the gap between what the U.S. spends and what it brings in.

Apr.26 -- Brian Deese, the director of the National Economic Council, said President Joe Biden intends to raise capital gains taxes for those earning more than $1 million a year, and that the move would affect only a tiny share of...

Paul Scully, Small Business Minister, speaks to the media as the rise in the national minimum and living wage comes into effect. The cost of living crisis will deepen for many households from April 1 as energy bills are set to skyrocket...