This Spotlight presents consumer price indexes for groups of households at the lowest and highest end of the income distribution for urban households to examine how different spending patterns can change measures of inflation.
The Purchasing Power of Household Incomes from 2019 to 2022
Report - New Jersey Policy Perspective
Living Wages - Ithaka S+R
High inflation disproportionately hurts low-income households
High inflation disproportionately hurts low-income households
The Impact of Inflation's Wealth Transfer Effect
Median Household Income After Taxes Fell 8.8% in 2022
Hall of Mirrors: How Consumers Think about Inflation
Chapter 7: Income and Wealth, by Income Tier
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Young, Less Educated Faced Higher Inflation in 2021—But Gaps Now Closed - Liberty Street Economics
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