Re:California’s container-ship traffic jam
by CharlesW on Thursday January 21, 2021 @12:07AM
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> Seems like the former…
I'm sure some people financially unaffected by the pandemic are using their stimulus for gadgets, but most recipients are using stimulus money for bills, savings and essentials.[1][2][3]
As perspective, only 39% of Americans could pay for an unexpected $1,000 expense.
I'm sure some people financially unaffected by the pandemic are using their stimulus for gadgets, but most recipients are using stimulus money for bills, savings and essentials.[1][2][3]
As perspective, only 39% of Americans could pay for an unexpected $1,000 expense.
[1] https://www.nber.org/system/files/working_papers/w27693/w276... [2] https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/survey-one-t... [3] https://www.forbes.com/advisor/personal-finance/heres-how-am...