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Is the middle class dead for millennials and Gen Z?

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How Has the Pandemic Affected the Middle Class of Young Adults?

Pall: It's not the pandemic where we're seeing the sudden moment of middle class deterioration or hollowing up canadians. We had low interest rates go even lower still to this ultra loose monetary policy, which allowed people to borrow even more to bid up cost of housing. Simultaneous to that, the pandemic shoved so many people to work from home and away from their place of employment. Which is why we have seen the most dramatic increases in hosing prices at a percentage level in more modest sized communities,. especially in b c and ontario, ver the last two years.

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