The Two-Speed Economy Is Back as Low-Income Americans Give Up Gains
https://www.wsj.com/economy/us-economy-analysis-wealthy-low-income-8ba80ccc
High-earners and older Americans are faring better than ever, while fortunes are sliding for low-wage and young workers.
https://www.wsj.com/economy/us-economy-analysis-wealthy-low-income-8ba80ccc
High-earners and older Americans are faring better than ever, while fortunes are sliding for low-wage and young workers.
A potentially K-shaped economy creates dilemmas for the Fed by Vivekanand Jayakumar, The Hill - September 12, 2025
https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/5499218-ai-revolution-job-market/
https://thehill.com/opinion/finance/5499218-ai-revolution-job-market/
Millions Of Americans Are Becoming Economically Invisible
https://www.fa-mag.com/news/millions-of-americans-are-becoming-economically-invisible-84226.html
https://www.fa-mag.com/news/millions-of-americans-are-becoming-economically-invisible-84226.html
Top 10% of Earners Drive a Growing Share of US Consumption
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-16/top-10-of-earners-drive-a-growing-share-of-us-consumer-spending
https://www.bloomberg.com/news/articles/2025-09-16/top-10-of-earners-drive-a-growing-share-of-us-consumer-spending
The top 20% of Americans are keeping the economy alive. That’s not a good sign
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/18/business/us-k-shaped-economy-spending
https://www.cnn.com/2025/09/18/business/us-k-shaped-economy-spending
America’s economy defies gloomy expectations
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/09/14/americas-economy-defies-gloomy-expectations
As the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, growth is holding up.
https://www.economist.com/finance-and-economics/2025/09/14/americas-economy-defies-gloomy-expectations
As the Federal Reserve cuts interest rates, growth is holding up.
Labor Market:
More Americans Are Stuck with the Jobs They Can Get, Not the Ones They Want
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/underemployed-americans-part-time-jobs-a203308e
https://www.wsj.com/economy/jobs/underemployed-americans-part-time-jobs-a203308e
https://www.nytimes.com/2025/09/15/business/long-term-unemployment-college-grads.html
For years, only a small portion of the people experiencing long spells of joblessness were college graduates. That’s starting to change.  
Labor Hoarding Looks Close to a Painful End
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-12/labor-hoarding-looks-close-to-a-painful-end
The low-hiring, low-firing approach companies have used no longer makes sense with a growing pool of younger, cheaper workers.
https://www.bloomberg.com/opinion/articles/2025-09-12/labor-hoarding-looks-close-to-a-painful-end
The low-hiring, low-firing approach companies have used no longer makes sense with a growing pool of younger, cheaper workers.