| ▲ | legitster 2 hours ago | |
Fair, but the year over year growth of labor productivity has been really consistent, as has consumer prices: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=tjto So in terms of how much consumers are making in relation to their expenses, it's been remarkably steady this whole time. | ||
| ▲ | rsalus an hour ago | parent [-] | |
yes, but wage growth has not tracked productivity: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/graph/?g=1X020 household expenses have been increasing without commensurate wage growth, resulting in lower savings: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/PSAVERT | ||