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You know what else is at all time highs? Homelessness and household debt
by autoexec 2y ago
You know what else is at all time highs? Homelessness and household debt
- kasey_junk 2y agoHousehold debt is down over the 2008 high [0] Even in real terms homelessness is flat. As a percentage it’s down. [1] [0] https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HDTGPDUSQ163N https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/HDTGPDUSQ163N [1] https://www.statista.com/statistics/555795/estimated-number-of-homeless-people-in-the-us/ https://www.statista.com/statistics/555795/estimated-number-...
- autoexec 2y agoAlthough homelessness has been rising since 2017 the cut off date there is not giving you a very accurate picture. https://www.huduser.gov/portal/sites/default/files/pdf/2023-AHAR-Part-1.pdf https://www.huduser.gov/portal/sites/default/files/pdf/2023-... Also in 2018 household debt wasn't at $17 trillion https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-household-debt-just-surged-110000567.html https://finance.yahoo.com/news/us-household-debt-just-surged...
- JumpCrisscross 2y ago> in 2018 household debt wasn't at $17 trillion Inflation means you're always going to have record statistics of everything in everything but a plummeting (think: Ukraine) economy. Stock market. Household wealth. Household debt.