The US economy is doing well. President Biden wants to know why so many Americans are still feeling bad | CNN Politics
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By many metrics, the US economy is humming along. The jobs market is robust; consumers are spending again; and inflation has eased to a three-year low.
      • FlowVoid@lemmy.worldEnglish
        2·
        11 months ago

        The solution to all those problems involves increasing real wages. Which is what has happened for the last year, especially for the lowest quintile.

          • FlowVoid@lemmy.worldEnglish
            2·
            11 months ago

            Increasing real wages is always better than decreasing real wages. Which is what was happening before Biden.

              • FlowVoid@lemmy.worldEnglish
                2·
                11 months ago

                For most people, the rumbling was even worse before Biden. That’s the part you try so hard to ignore.

                • Semi-Hemi-Demigod@kbin.social
                  5·
                  11 months ago

                  I’m not doubting the statistics show that.

                  But people’s stomachs are still rumbling, and they’re not going to be silenced by statistics.