https://www.reuters.com/article/us-...ottom-half-bolsters-u-s-economy-idUSKBN1KD0EM PHILADELPHIA (Reuters) - By almost every measure, the U.S. economy is booming. But a look behind the headlines of roaring job growth and consumer spending reveals how the boom continues in large part by the poorer half of Americans fleecing their savings and piling up debt. A Reuters analysis of U.S. household data shows that the bottom 60 percent of income-earners have accounted for most of the rise in spending over the past two years even as the their finances worsened - a break with a decades-old trend where the top 40 percent had primarily fueled consumption growth.
Thanks for posting Ricter. Oh, almost forgot. You have me on ignore The lower income group obviously feels more confident in the economy thanks to the Trump expansion.