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 Americans outside the wealthiest 20% of the country have run out of extra savings and now have less cash on hand than they did when the pandemic began, according to the latest Federal Reserve study of household finances. 

For the bottom 80% of households by income, bank deposits and other liquid assets were lower in June this year than they were in March 2020, after adjustment for inflation. 

#us #uspol #economy 

https://www.bnnbloomberg.ca/only-richest-20-of-americans-still-have-excess-pandemic-savings-1.1975993

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