U.S. Poverty Hit a Record Low Before the Pandemic Recession

By Jeanna Smialek, Sarah Kliff and Alan Rappeport
NYT Business Day
The share of Americans in poverty in 2019 declined and median incomes were the highest on record, a Census Bureau report showed.
Published date: September 15, 2020 at 06:37PM
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Share of Americans With Health Insurance Declined in 2018

By Ben Casselman, Jeanna Smialek and Margot Sanger-Katz
NYT Business Day
The drop, despite a strong economy, was the first since 2014 and at least partly caused by efforts to weaken the Affordable Care Act.
Published date: September 10, 2019 at 05:20PM
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