US Economy Faces Risks as Middle Class Cuts Spending Amid Income Divide
TL;DR
The US economy appears resilient but is increasingly driven by high-income households, while low- and middle-income Americans face economic strain, widening the wealth gap and raising concerns about vulnerability to a downturn.
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