Similar Stories to More Fall Out As U.s. Middle Class Shrinks Further on Bing News

The middle class that President Barack Obama identified in his State of the Union speech last week as the foundation of the American economy has been shrinking for almost half a century. Since 2000, the middle-class share of households has continued to narrow, the main reason being that more people have fallen to the bottom.

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