iamwhatiseem
Diamond Member
Household income fell last quarter by the most in years.
Today - household income is precisely where it was in 1996 - 15 years ago.
Adjusting for inflation a man working full time today is earning less than he would have in 1978....33 years ago.
Household Income Falls, Poverty Rate Rises - WSJ.com
Today - household income is precisely where it was in 1996 - 15 years ago.
Adjusting for inflation a man working full time today is earning less than he would have in 1978....33 years ago.
The Census Bureau's annual snapshot of living standards offered a new set of statistics to show how devastating the recession was and how disappointing the recovery has been. For a huge swath of American families, the gains of the boom of the 2000s have been wiped out.
Household Income Falls, Poverty Rate Rises - WSJ.com