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Re:How bad could the next recession be? by camhart on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @09:59PM (#31927956)
> People earning between $35,000 and $75,000 annually traded stocks about 90% more than the week prior to receiving their stimulus check.

https://www.cnbc.com/2020/05/21/many-americans-used-part-of-...

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Re:How bad could the next recession be? by bombcar on Wednesday June 29, 2022 @10:17PM (#31928087)
That could be an increase from 1% to 1.9%

However I don't doubt many considered the stimulus payments "found or free" money and basically gambled with them.

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