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Jeremy Horpedahl: Wealth of bottom 50 percent more than doubled

Jeremy Horpedahl: Wealth of bottom 50 percent more than doubled
Bottom 50 percent wealth more than doubled

Jeremy Horpedahl notes that the wealth of the bottom 50 percent has more than doubled. He emphasizes that while the absolute amount is still lower compared to higher wealth groups, the total amount of wealth is not fixed and can grow.

Horpedahl has previously explained that homeowners may see lower property taxes after their mortgages are paid off, as outlined in recent commentary. He also reported that U.S. net interest payments have surpassed $1 trillion, with the federal deficit approaching $2 trillion, according to his analysis. These insights provide further context for Horpedahl’s views on changing wealth and fiscal trends.

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