Half of Americans say they're worse off financially than a year ago
tcp_handshaker
11 points
2 comments
June 08, 2026
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Discussion Highlights (2 comments)
warumdarum
The empire and the country are detaching more and more.
karmakaze
That's a ridiculous stat to report on if the other half say they're better off--it's a wash. Actual headline " Nearly half of Americans say they're worse off financially than a year ago, NY Fed finds."