@wowt6news: While political leaders tout strong GDP numbers and low unemployment, millions of Americans are still struggling to pay everyday bills—leading economists to warn of a stark "K-shaped" divide heading into the midterms. • Economic divide widens between high-income asset owners and middle/lower-income households • Consumer sentiment approaches record lows despite official reports of economic growth • Johns Hopkins economist Alessandro Rebucci explains why households ignore top-line statistics • Post-pandemic inflation continues squeezing purchasing power for everyday essentials • Candidates face an uphill battle convincing working families they still have a fair shot #Economy #Inflation #CostOfLiving #Midterms #FirstAlert6 #News

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Thursday 29 October 2026 14:25:50 GMT