“We are currently stuck in a kind of pandemic purgatory,” said Mark Hamrick, senior economic analyst at Bankrate.

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Inheritance Has Become The Main Road To Middle-Class Home Ownership
For almost four decades, property prices have increased at a much faster rate than wages.
Making Money During A Pandemic Is Super Easy When You Happen To Be Computer-Generated
The mix between reality and hyper-reality creates huge potential for attracting eyeballs and making money.
9 Out Of 10 LAPD Officers Resent Support For BLM. Is Anyone Really Surprised?
Civilian calls for police reform often end in policy changes at the top that are then deeply resented by the rank and file.
Amazon Closely Watches Their Employee Activism To Head Off Unions
The surge of employee activism has raised the question that labor unions might seize the moment to organize Amazon workers.
Why Buy Nice Clothes When You Are Working From Home?
Not only are most people still working from home, but, according to the Kung Group, many will continue at home indefinitely.
Pandemic Is Speeding Up Automation – 85 Million Jobs Are On The Chopping Block
More than two-fifths of large companies surveyed by the WEF plan to reduce their workforces due to integration of technology.
US Consumers Seek Bargains As Pandemic Employment Picture Looks Bleak
Around 20% of bargain hunters report taking a pay cut due to the pandemic.
Millennials Own Just 4.6% Of All U.S. Wealth Through First Half Of 2020
In 1989, when baby boomers were around the same age, they controlled almost five times as much wealth as millennial do today.
50 Richest Americans Are Worth As Much As The Poorest 165 Million
Covid-19 has exacerbated inequality in the U.S., with job losses falling heavily on low-wage service workers