Rather than a recession, we could be in a ‘richcession’ instead

A ‘richcession’ may be underway

“In most recessions, unemployment rises more for lower-income groups,” said Tomas Philipson, a professor of public policy studies at the University of Chicago and former acting chair of the White House Council of Economic Advisers.

“Although we are not in an overall recession yet, the demand for and wages of lower-income groups are outpacing higher-income groups.”

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What a ‘richcession’ means for consumers

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