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The Rising Price of Getting Married in China

All About the Indicators #4

Episode 14: Interview with Keith McCullough

The Petconomy Struggles

Demography Roundup #13

New Retail Policy: Keep Your Returns

Episode 13: Emergency Aid Blocked, Venezuela Threatens Guyana, and Declining Student Achievement

Demography Roundup #12

Census Expects U.S. Population to Start Shrinking by Century's End

Do Opposites Attract?

Episode 12: Border & Military Aid Negotiations, and Political News from Taiwan, Spain, Argentina, and the Netherlands

All About the Indicators #3

(2/2) America at War... with the World and Itself

Growing Backlash Over Self-Checkout

Episode 11: Trump's Rhetoric, Biden-Xi Summit, and Italy's Constitutional Reform

Demography Roundup #11

(1/2) America at War... with the World and Itself

Marijuana Support Wafts Higher

Episode 10: Biden's Electability, Dems Split on Israel, Ukraine's EU Bid, and Catalonian Amnesty

Demography Roundup #10

What Kind of Family is Best for the Kids?

Movies Are Becoming Longer

Episode 9: East v. West Over Gaza, UAW Strike Ends, McConnell vs. Johnson, and Germany’s Fragile Coalition

Demography Roundup #9

Are You Prepared for a Disaster?

Indicator Alert: PCE Deflator and Consumer Expectations

All About the Indicators #2

Episode 8: Rising Term Premium, New Speaker, Israel-Hamas War, Elections in Argentina and Poland

Diners Are Going Out Earlier

Demography Roundup #8

How Many Friends Do You Have?

Demography Roundup #7

Episode 7: Israel Attacked, Third-Party Candidates, Biden's Immigration Pivot, and Conservatives Win in Germany

Seeking a Husband? Move to Alaska.

Social Media Flames Millennials' Financial Shame

Episode 6: Rising 10Y Yield, GOP Rebels, Trump Agonistes, and Elections in Eastern Europe

Demography Roundup #6

Is College Still Worth It?

Mandarin Enrollment Plummets

Demography Roundup #5

Indicator Alert: Disappearing Equity Risk Premium

Episode 5: Federal Shutdown, UAW Strike, Israel-Saudi Deal, and Pronatalism in Europe

Teachers: Underpaid and Overworked

Demography Roundup #4

All About the Indicators #1

Episode 4: Higher CPI, US into Armenia, Armored Trains, $6 Billion for Hostages, and Rising Truancy

G-Rated Films Vanish

K-12 Truancy Rates Soar

Demography Roundup #3

Crime Rates: Are They Higher, Lower—or Both?

Parents Use AirTags to Track Kids

Demography Roundup #2

Episode 3: Explaining US Job Growth, Armenian Genocide, AfD, and G20 Summit

Weight-Loss Drugs vs. Insurers

Labor Supply

Sure, You're Dating Him... But Can You Trust Him?

Parenting is a Full-Time Job

Episode 2: JOLTS, Ozempic, Taiwan, and Prigozhin

Demography Roundup #1

The Center Wins in Spain, but the Extremes Hold the Power

More People Disengaging from the News

Alcohol Consumption on the Rise

Episode 1: PMIs, Elections, Summits, and "X"

Ukraine Births Tumble

2024: The Rematch

Replay: The Macro Show with Neil Howe & Daryl Jones

Welcome!

Cruises Rebrand For Young Adults

Mexico Becomes Top US Trading Partner

Privacy Policy

Terms of Service

Young Latin Americans Increasingly Drawn to Autocrats

New Ghost Towns: Federal Agency Headquarters

Despite Baby Bonus, Births in Poland Continue to Decline

The War Over Immigration is Being Waged in Court

Game Shows For $500

Which Generation Feels the Most Financially Insecure?

Boomers Are Investing Like it’s the 1990s

Are “No-Kid Zones” Depressing South Korea’s Birthrate?

Are New Drugs Becoming Unaffordable?

Americans’ Views on Climate Change Initiatives

Substance Abuse Rises Among Seniors

Lights, Camera, “Geriaction”

Trust in US Institutions Continues to Decline

Will Student Debt Resumption Tank the Economy?

What’s the Secret to Boosting Births in Japan?

Multigenerational Living Takes Hold in the UK

You Can Rent It All

State Supermajorities Are on the Rise

What Do Americans Really Think of Affirmative Action?

Music Industry Booms in First Half of 2023

Fertility Trends in India: Location Means Everything

“Contagion” Helps Explain China’s Low Fertility

China Turns to Patient Companion Services

How Much Do You Hate Customer Service?

New to Demography Unplugged?

South Koreans Just Got Younger Overnight

China’s One-Child Enforcers Now Promote Births

New Asylum Rules Slow Border Arrivals—For Now

Social Conservatism Has Risen Since the Pandemic

Are Aging Economies Less Innovative?

Young Sports Fans Prefer the Couch

In 2021, Firms Migrated to the South

Japan Will Spend $25B Annually to Lift Births

Among GOP Lawmakers, A Declining Appetite for Compromise

In Hot Jobs Market, Teens Skip College

Americans Grow Cold on Tipping

In 2022, Large Metros Semi-Recovered

Concern Over Teen Social Media Use is Growing Dire

Global Demography Review Q&A

Millennial Parents Embrace Gentle Parenting

2020 Census Shows a Nation Aging Faster Than Ever

Homelanders Embrace the World "Wholesome"

South Korea Has Gone from Later to Fewer Babies

China Needs Immigrants, But It Doesn’t Want Them

A Record 20.4% of Chinese Youth Are Jobless

Americans Are Keeping Their Cars for Longer

Veterans Less Likely to Hold Extremist Views

The Rise of Short-Term Video Equals Lower Ad Rates

Generations in Politics: Interview with Chuck Todd

Depression Rate Hits New High

Young Adults Forgo Traditional Adult Milestones

The Pinball Wizard Returns

In 2022, Drug Overdoses Plateaued

Today, Thomas Edison Would Be Earning a Salary

The Murky Reality of E-Book Ownership

ESG Backlash Intensifies

Post-Title 42, Biden Tries a Carrot-and-Stick Approach

Restaurants Turn to Robot Waiters

Young Adults Sour on America’s Future

Among Content Creators, Winners Take Nearly All

Japan’s Vacant Rural Homes

The Push for a Kid-Friendly Internet

Global Demography Review

Is the Craft Beer Industry in Trouble?

Global Defense Spending Hits New High

Cigarette Smoking Rate Hits New Low

“Being Real” is Getting Old

How Much Do Your Peers Influence Your Choice to Have Kids?

Millennials Want Retirement Mandates

Is Russian Support for the War Fading—or Just the Opposite?

Americans Lose Faith in College

US Ammo Shortage Complicates GOP Budget Cuts

The Rising Price of Getting Married in China

Young Americans Embrace the Subscription Lifestyle

The Changing Face of Christianity

Is America Losing Faith in America?

“Stable” is the Watchword

Japan Aims to Boost Paternity Leave

The Winter of Our Discontent

Dairy Industry Is Courting Young People

The Metaverse Blues

Americans’ Pessimism Soars

Most Americans Greet Trump’s Indictment with Skepticism

First-Wave Millennials Outgame Younger Americans

Births Keep Falling, But Americans Still Want the Same Number of Kids

Entertainment Companies Turn to Dynamic Pricing

U.S. Maternal Mortality Soared in 2021

Russia’s Demographic Decline Continues

The Clock is Ticking on TikTok

Military Expands Preparatory Program

Is Remote Work Healthy?

South Korea’s Marriage Rate Hits a Record Low

Thunder on the Right in Austria

Young Men 2X More Likely Than Young Women to Be Single

Who’s Watching the Kids?

Macron Stakes His Presidency on Now-Passed Pension Reform

States Toughen Fentanyl Penalties

Amid the Migrant Surge, A Rise in Child Labor

Millennials’ Worsening Health Indicators

Does Churchgoing Ward Off Despair?

Vinyl Overtakes CDs

Bird Flu Update

Remote Work: US vs. the World

Why Teens Are Driving Less

Births in Japan Hit a Record Low

Why Are Excess Deaths Still So High?

Americans Grow Cold on Self-Driving Cars

South Korea’s TFR Falls to 0.78

Does China’s Quest for More Babies Have Any Limits?

Are Traditional Vacation Days a Thing of the Past?

Homelanders: In Mental Distress but Well-Behaved

Is Bird Flu the Next Pandemic?

Stick Shifts Stick It Out

Dating Apps Bet on Premium Subscriptions

Japan Plans to Double Spending on Pronatalist Policies

Religious Attendance Trending “All or Nothing”

Video Game Platforms Turn to Subscriptions

Late-Wave Millennials Are Embarrassed by Their Finances

Rough Seas Ahead for Private Equity

Fast Food Embraces the Subscription Economy

Giorgia Meloni Now the Most Popular Leader in Europe

China’s Private Kindergartens Struggle to Survive

Podcast Funding Dries Up

The Dramatic Decline in Cancer Mortality

The Rise of De-Influencers

Are US Traffic Deaths Unusually High Compared to Other Countries?

China’s Entrepreneurs Seek Friendlier Shores

The Slow Fading of Teach for America

Users Grow Cold on Dating Apps

The Global Succession Crisis

How Much Time Do Telecommuters Save?

The Global Rise of Grandparents

France Pension Reform Triggers Mass Opposition

The Uncertain Future of NYC’s Business District

PM Meloni Circling, But Not Confronting, Italy’s Pension Crisis

What’s Hobbling the Rise of China?

Sichuan Lifts Birth Limits

The Army Wants You…After You Complete a Weight Loss Program

Millennials Suffering Strokes at Higher Rates

U.S. Population (Barely) Accelerates in 2021

Aging Stars Wanted

Americans Continue to Splurge on Their Pets

New Disturbing Fentanyl Trends

Private Label is Having a Moment

Cuba at the Forefront of a Resurgent Immigration Wave

The Rise in “School Choice” Legislation

This Year, India Will Become the World’s Most Populous Nation

Young Hungarian Moms Go Tax-Free for Life

For the First Time in Over 60 Years, China’s Population Declines

In Japan’s Countryside, Families Wanted

Congress Remains Faithful

US Life Expectancy Declines

Who Wants a House for 1 Euro? Not Italians

Global Sperm Counts Continue to Fall

Toy Industry Looks to Adults

“Excess Savings” Won’t Avert a Recession

The Decline in Cross-Over Voting

Japan Hikes Baby Bonus

Mobile Gaming Revenues Set to Decline

Cash-Strapped Colleges Court Reluctant Students

Low Fertility and The Decline in School Enrollment