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Allison Linn, Life Inc. Today
Submitted by: Kevin J. Ziruolo

Wealth Gap: Your Slice of the Pie Chart

Wealth gap widened in recession according to Economic Policy Institute.

A new analysis from the Economic Policy Institute finds that the richest 20 percent of Americans saw their share of all Americans’ wealth increase by 2.2 percentage points between 2007 and 2009.

The remaining four-fifth of Americans saw their wealth decline by the same amount.

Wealth Gap Pie Chart

Photo Credit: Economic Policy Institute

Posted by Editor on 04/08/11 at 07:52 AM •  (0) Comments

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