President Franklin D. Roosevelt broadcasts his annual message to Congress in 1944, where he called for an economic bill of rights. After a confusing few months of surveys suggesting that Americans are unhappy with the economy despite positive signs like low unemployment and rising real wages, the vibes are now improving . Preliminary results from the University of Michigan’s survey of consumer sentiments found that in January, Americans’ regard for the economy reached its highest level in two and a half years.
Even low-income Americans are seeing some of the best labor market conditions in decades, with the rollback of […]
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