
Why are we so bummed about the economy?
Planet Money
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Unequal Recovery: Economic Realities Post-Pandemic
This chapter explores the disparities in economic recovery following the pandemic, examining how different socioeconomic groups are faring. It discusses the growing divide where affluent individuals thrive while lower-income households experience some income growth despite inflation. The conversation also addresses the implications of expiring pandemic relief measures and the disconnect between consumer sentiment and positive economic indicators, suggesting potential risks for future economic stability.
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