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Student loan debt, high housing prices and career setbacks from the Great Recession hurt millennials’ ability to build wealth.
And efforts from central banks and governments have in some cases exacerbated it.
A McKinsey report points to accelerating inequality in the U.S. and elsewhere.
A psychology experiment using a rigged Monopoly game reveals how inequality replicates itself.
The average white American male under 35 has 224 times the household wealth of the average Black female of the same age, a new study says.
In the past 40 years, income inequality has cost 90% of workers about $2.5 trillion, the Rand study suggests.
OECD chief economist Laurence Boone says governments must double down on providing support to avoid “scarring effects.”
Low interest rates hurt our ability to save.
Lightfoot wants to “unwind” Chicago’s “addiction to fines and fees” so as to not drive people into bankruptcy and out of the economy.
Amid the wreckage of 2020, are there opportunities to fix what was already broken, including the system of human relationships we call the economy?