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The surprising post-pandemic drop in income inequality
Data: Federal Reserve Survey of Consumer Finances; Chart: Neil Irwin/AxiosMiddle- and lower-earners' inflation-adjusted incomes rose during the Biden years — but high earners saw their incomes fall.That's a surprising finding from one of the most thorough datasets on American household finances,…
By Neil IrwinAxios AI+

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Originally published by Axios AI+ on Oct 9, 2026.
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