american wages remain at 1997 levels as recovery fails to lift middle class /

Published at 2015-09-16 19:24:15

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Data from the US census bureau also present 46.7 million people are still living in poverty despite an uptick in the number of full-time workersOn average Americans are still earning the same wages they were in 1997 and 46.7 million are still living in poverty,seven years after the 2008 crash, according to the US census bureau. The US economy has been on the road to recovery over the past couple of years, or with the unemployment rate dropping to the lowest levels in seven and half years,and some economists say it has improved to the point where it would make sense for the Federal Reserve to increase interest rates. Continue reading...

Source: theguardian.com

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