Are credit unions still needed? A chart worth many words

by Chip Filson, Just a Member

Visual Capitalist is a website (https://www.visualcapitalist.com) that several times a week publishes graphs illustrating current or long-term trends covering many areas of economic, political and human activity.

This week they printed the graph below comparing the economic recovering on high versus low wage earners in America. (https://www.visualcapitalist.com/high-wage-vs-low-wage-economic-recovery-us/)

Their full analysis about this “unequal recession” had two conclusions:

  • The economic recession caused by COVID-19 has been especially devastating for low wage workers

 

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