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The Numbers Game Discussion

How Is the Middle Class Doing?

Why does it matter if the composition of the middle class is changing when trying to assess the performance of the economy?

Responses

This one seems self explanatory. Household changes measured in the same way will provide numbers. However, those numbers will be comparing two different user groups and return less than useful data from which to infer. Doubly so when we're talking about potentially crafting policy.

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