[1]Although we showed these earlier, we believe the charts showing the trendlines in the two most critical components of US household purchasing power deserve to be shown again, without much if any commentary necessary. Just because.
Average Hourly Earnings Annual % Change:
[5]
Real Disposable Income Annual % Change - August saw the first decline in 2012:
[6]
Housing "recovery" indeed...
- advertisements -
Links:
[1] http://www.zerohedge.com/users/tyler-durden
[2] http://www.zerohedge.com/taxonomy_vtn/term/11402
[3] http://www.zerohedge.com/taxonomy_vtn/term/8749
[4] http://www.zerohedge.com/taxonomy_vtn/term/11361
[5] http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user5/imageroot/2012/10/Real%20Disposable%20Income_1.jpg
[6] http://www.zerohedge.com/sites/default/files/images/user5/imageroot/2012/10/Real%20Disposable%20Income_2.jpg