There Are Two Economic Realities In America Today. There's Been A Record Six Straight Years Of Job Growth, And New Census Numbers Show Incomes Have Increased At A Record Rate After Years Of Stagnation. However, Income Inequality Remains Significant, And Nearly Half Of Americans Are Living Paycheck To Paycheck.

-Lester Holt

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There Are Two Economic Realities In America

Lester Holt

There Are Two Economic Realities In America Today. There's Been A Record Six Straight Years Of Job Growth, And New Census Numbers Show Incomes Have Increased At A Record Rate After Years Of Stagnation. However, Income Inequality Remains Significant, And Nearly Half Of Americans Are Living Paycheck To Paycheck.

Topic

Jobs

Reality

Years

The Share Of Americans Who Say Race Relations Are Bad In This Country Is The Highest It's Been In Decades, Much Of It Amplified By Shootings Of African-americans By Police, As We've Seen Recently In Charlotte And Tulsa.

Country

Race

African American