After 2023 stock rally, new wave of ‘great retirement’ washes over US
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The number of retirees outpaces a Federal Reserve economist's model by millions.
A generation ago, one popular song implored workers to tell their bosses to “Take This Job and Shove It.” Judging from how many Americans are choosing retirement, millions are taking that advice.
Economists long expected the share of retirees in the population to soar as baby boomers aged. Co
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