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The top 1% of Americans now control one-third of all U.S. net worth as inflation erodes purchasing power and the Federal Reserve's first rate hike since 2023 pushes borrowing costs higher.
The top 1% of U.S. households hold $60.3 trillion, a record 32.5% share of net worth, according to The Kobeissi Letter, citing Federal Reserve data.
Meanwhile, the bottom 50% hold $4.3 trillion, with the richest holding 14 times as much.
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The top 1% of Americans now control one-third of all U.S. net worth as inflation erodes purchasing power and the Federal Reserve's first rate hike since 2023 pushes borrowing costs higher.
The top 1% of U.S. households hold $60.3 trillion, a record 32.5% share of net worth, according to The Kobeissi Letter, citing Federal Reserve data.
Meanwhile, the bottom 50% hold $4.3 trillion, with the richest holding 14 times as much.
Don't Miss:
#federal #americans #reserve
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