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After adjusting for inflation, the average income of the top 5% of households grew by 38% from 1989 to 2013. By comparison, the average real income of the other 95% of households grew less than 10%.
Janet Yellen
Janet Yellen
Janet Yellen
Born: Aug 13, 1946

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