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fromFortune
10 hours ago

Turns out your college degree really matters-for keeping you on the wealthy side of America's K-shaped economy | Fortune

The economy is K-shaped: college graduates increased consumer spending faster than nongraduates, widening economic divergence tied to educational attainment.
fromAxios
6 days ago

The 3 groups lagging most in America's post-COVID rebound

The latest Census data also suggest the next phase of U.S. politics will be shaped less by a single national economy than by who benefited from growth and where they live. By the numbers: The U.S. median household income rose to $80,734, the 2020-2024 American Community Survey released Thursday and examined by Axios showed. That's a 4.4% jump from 2015-2019 after inflation.
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fromBoston.com
4 months ago

Income inequality dipped and fewer people moved, according to largest survey of U.S. life

Income inequality fell and median household income rose; college attainment increased, fewer people moved, and Asian and Hispanic shares grew in the U.S. (2023–2024).
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