Real wages rebound, while low-income earners play catch-up
Real wages rebound, while low-income earners play catch-up  
Podcast: Marketplace
Published On: Tue Aug 22 2023
Description: Inflation is cooling and real wages are improving, which is good news. But after losing ground to rising prices for so long, low-income households are struggling to catch up financially, leaving them vulnerable to an economic slowdown. Plus, the U.S. dollar weakens as other countries hike interest rates, and the real estate refrain “you can always refinance” stages a comeback.