July 12, 2009
I found this excellent chart at Visual Economics (thanks to ericabiz at Twitter). It breaks down the spending of an "average" US economic unit. Fascinating stuff. Do you notice anything odd?
Graph by Visual Economics. click on the picture to make it larger and easier to read.
Here's what I think is unusual about this chart: there is no mention of savings. Now, we know that people are saving. But where?
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