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The Economy Is Up But The Middle Class Is Down

The Economy Is Up But The Middle Class Is Down

Published 2 years, 3 months ago
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Bloomberg reporters Shawn Donnan and Claire Ballentine join this episode to discuss the results of a new Harris Poll for Bloomberg News, which found that the US Federal Reserve’s rapid increase in interest rates—aimed at fighting inflation—have more middle-class Americans worried about the economy than a year ago, even amid near-record employment. 

Read more: Middle-Class Americans Are Rattled by Fed’s Fight Against Inflation 

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