Tuesday, October 5, 2010

Why Real Personal Income May Never Grow Again..................

Why Real Personal Income May Never Grow Again

You should ignore recent data showing that personal income is growing again.

Why?

Because as the chart below shows, more than ever, personal income is comprised of government transfer payments, not actually real income derived from the productive part of society.

chart of the day, government transfer payments as a share of personal income, oct 2010

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