☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 7 days agoThe richest 10% of Americans now account for 50% of the country’s consumer spending while the bottom 60% account for just 20%.lemmygrad.mlimagemessage-square36fedilinkarrow-up1137arrow-down10file-text
arrow-up1137arrow-down1imageThe richest 10% of Americans now account for 50% of the country’s consumer spending while the bottom 60% account for just 20%.lemmygrad.ml☆ Yσɠƚԋσʂ ☆@lemmygrad.ml to news@hexbear.netEnglish · 7 days agomessage-square36fedilinkfile-text
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-02-28/wealthy-americans-fuel-half-of-us-economy-consumer-spending (https://archive.ph/bdJ04)
minus-squareChronographs@lemmy.ziplinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up48·6 days agoSurely those top 10% are contributing 50% of the labor because they’re just so incredibly productive right?
Surely those top 10% are contributing 50% of the labor because they’re just so incredibly productive right?