Sam Bourgi

Sam Bourgi

Sam Bourgi is a financial analyst and editor with 13 years of experience covering markets, economics, and monetary policy. His career has spanned the private, not-for-profit, and government sectors, where he has served as a senior policy adviser, labor market analyst, and marketing director. His journalistic contributions have been featured in and cited by various notable institutions, including the U.S. Congress, the Department of Justice, the Chicago Board Options Exchange, the Bank for International Settlements, Boston University Law Review, Barron's, and Forbes.

inflation, prices, cpi
Economy
Three-quarters of Americans say inflation has outpaced household income
Washington national debt
Policy
Interest burden on U.S. national debt approaches 30-year high
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Markets
Credit card debt hits yet another record high
fed daly
Policy
One Fed governor calls for more aggressive rate cuts
real estate investor
Markets
The real reason real estate investors have stopped buying homes
bankruptcies
Markets
The silent rise of ‘mega bankruptcies’ in the U.S.
homebuyers, strike
Markets
‘Homebuyers remain on strike’ as Fed rate cuts fail to spur mortgage demand
retirement-index
Economy
Nearly half of U.S. households will run out of money in retirement, study shows
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Policy
Trump: ‘I have the right’ to influence the Fed, but not order it
mortgage rates
Markets
Mortgage rates have increased since the Fed lowered interest rates—here's why