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GDP Grew 1.4 Percent in the Second Quarter
Postive News! Q2 #GDP grew at a revised 1.4%, higher than the 1.1% estimate, lifted by consumer spending & bus. fixed investment. http://bit.ly/2cE5Oyp
read more GDP Grew 1.4 Percent in the Second QuarterIs lack of income growth the “real political issue” for Americans in this 2016 presidential election? #StagnantWages
Is lack of income growth the “real political issue” for Americans in this 2016 presidential election? When you drill down and take a closer look at household income the past 20 years, it is disturbing. Here’s the data provided by the Census Bureau. http://bit.ly/2cUJ1ex
read more Is lack of income growth the “real political issue” for Americans in this 2016 presidential election? #StagnantWagesDoes where you live affect your income?
How much income is your household earning? From the looks of this chart, where you live seems to matter. Source: Census Bureau – http://bit.ly/2camj2O
read more Does where you live affect your income?Job Growth Falls Short of Estimates
Job growth increased by 151,000 in August, well again of its 91,000 average since the business cycle expansion began Jun 2009. Stock and bond futures have initially reacted positively on the report, on the assumption that the Federal Reserve will postpone rate increases in September.
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