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U.S. regions with more unauthorized immigrant workers experienced declines in new housing construction (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations AUG 31, 2026
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A large-scale deportation would shrink the U.S. economy, with particular harm to some states (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations AUG 31, 2026
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Whether data from the Fed or from WID.world are used, U.S. debt-to-wealth measures show similar trends (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 22, 2026
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The United States sits in the middle of the pack on debt relative to wealth (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 22, 2026
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Explosion in post-1980 inequality largely explains low debt-to-top U.S. wealth ratios (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 22, 2026
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Measured against the wealth of the very top, U.S. debt is historically modest (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 22, 2026
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Private wealth has grown far faster than the overall U.S. economy in recent decades (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 22, 2026
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U.S. debt looks alarming against GDP but far less so against wealth (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 22, 2026
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Certain U.S. manufacturing subsectors have experienced more tariff relief since the Supreme Court IEEPA ruling (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 13, 2026
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The U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling reduced tariffs unevenly across key U.S. economic sectors (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 13, 2026
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U.S. trade with China has largely been supplanted by trade with other countries suspected of transshipment (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 13, 2026
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U.S. imports are up and tariff rates are down since the U.S. Supreme Court IEEPA ruling (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUL 13, 2026
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Transfer income has fallen faster than other components of U.S. income over the past 3 months (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 25, 2026
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Income declines over the past 3 months and the past 6 months are higher for low-income U.S. households (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 25, 2026
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Personal Income is now declining year-over-year, a possible warning sign for the economy (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 25, 2026
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U.S. income shares changed little due to the pandemic, with top decile and bottom half households making gains (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 24, 2026
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In a reversal of 21st century trends, wages grew faster for lower-income U.S. households in the pandemic era (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 24, 2026
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Union coverage and auto employment were worse in Michigan than the broader U.S. amid the recovery from the Great Recession of 2007-2009 (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 3, 2026
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Union workers enjoy higher pay compared to nonunion workers (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 3, 2026
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Union coverage has declined across occupations in the past decade (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations JUN 3, 2026
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Realized capital gains are highly volatile, leading to large swings in the top 0.1% U.S. income thresholds (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 26, 2026
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O*NET contains data on the abilities, skills, and actions needed to perform a job – revised (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 20, 2026
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Real U.S. income gains have been falling for successive generations (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 13, 2026
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U.S. income growth for the middle class slowed substantially in the past four decades (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 13, 2026
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Income growth rates used to be similar along the income distribution, but that changed in the 1980s (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 13, 2026
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The middle is further from the top than it used to be—and the gap is growing (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 13, 2026
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U.S. income at the middle is growing and is higher today than it used to be (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 13, 2026
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Taxed capital gains are a tiny fraction of total capital gains, which have grown larger in recent decades (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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Top tax rates have been cut dramatically (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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Unrealized gains have grown substantially for richer, older Americans (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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The wealthiest 0.1 percent of households own one-in-seven dollars (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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Recent tax cuts have reduced revenue while economic growth has slowed (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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The United States is a relatively low-tax and low-spend country (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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Tax cuts are primarily responsible for the growing U.S. debt (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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Taxes have become less progressive over time in the United States (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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Income trend for the top 1% diverges from most Americans after 1980 (opens in a new tab)
Visualizations MAY 6, 2026
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