Demographics

Elon Musk has voiced concern about what he regards as impending "population collapse."

By 2035, one of the most sought-after professions in China could suffer as births plummet and the retirement-age population balloons.

Eurizon economists say that sticky inflation isn't as much of a risk as some believe, and the US risks outright deflation instead.

People moving out of Texas tend to be a little younger and a little poorer, census data shows. People who left Texas share why they made the move.

Russia's birth rates have been falling for decades, and the war in Ukraine has made it worse.

Beijing's demographic hurdles and unstable housing market mirror Japan's problems decades ago, but China's crisis isn't of the same magnitude yet.

One study says that, by the 2050s, China could be losing an average of 12 million working-age adults each year.

With an aging population and a challenging macro landscape, China could face a similarly slow pace of growth that plagued Japan in the 1990s.

Defining generations helps researchers investigate how history impacts the ways people see the world. Generation Z was shaped by technology.

The coming surge in boomer retirement will transform the job market for decades to come — and that's great news for everyone.

Jeremy Grantham warned the collapse of the "everything bubble" would hit stocks and the economy, and described US capitalism as "not that healthy."

Remote workers are leaving New York and California in droves. If the states want to win the battle for people, they need to learn from Florida.

A prospective bridegroom would give betrothal gifts, called caili, to a bride's family in a show of his wealth and sincerity.

China's grappling with a demographic crisis as its population has started shrinking for the first time in six decades.

Fewer children = fewer workers = a shrinking economy. China's declining population will have catastrophic ripple effects on the global economy.

In an interview with Insider, the CIO of Gateway Credit Partners explains why stock valuations are set to crash as global productivity declines.

"Both lower fertility and smaller populations should be celebrated rather than feared," Prof. Alice Reid of Cambridge University told Insider.

The SpaceX founder and CEO has said the company will land humans on Mars in five to 10 years.

He said Tesla Bot, Musk's humanoid robot made from AI, has the potential to be a "generalized substitute for human labor over time."

China's aging population and falling birth rate mean its diaper market is nearing an inflection point, according to research by the Financial Times.