{"id":256086,"date":"2025-11-11T03:22:08","date_gmt":"2025-11-11T03:22:08","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/256086\/"},"modified":"2025-11-11T03:22:08","modified_gmt":"2025-11-11T03:22:08","slug":"current-us-k-shaped-economy-threatens-stability","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/256086\/","title":{"rendered":"Current US K-Shaped Economy Threatens Stability"},"content":{"rendered":"<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">  Never miss an episode. Follow <a href=\"https:\/\/link.podtrac.com\/hl0uppl0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener nofollow\" class=\"media-ui-Link_link-tVkXhPLPofs-\" data-component=\"link\">The Big Take daily podcast<\/a> today.<\/p>\n<p class=\"ArticleBodyText_articleBodyContent__17wqE typography_articleBody__3UcBa\" data-component=\"paragraph\">The US economy appears remarkably resilient right now, but if you look closer, you\u2019ll see a different picture emerge: a growing divide between America\u2019s wealthiest consumers and everyone else. Economists call this kind of bifurcated economy \u201cK-shaped.\u201d And as the top and bottom of the K have diverged, the overall economy has also become more top-heavy and more fragile.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"Never miss an episode. Follow The Big Take daily podcast today. The US economy appears remarkably resilient right&hellip;\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":256087,"comment_status":"","ping_status":"","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[5138,84,106436,2345,12055,62,1294,4168,7548,1371,17276,56,4759,54,55,5351],"class_list":["post-256086","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","category-economy","tag-airlines","tag-business","tag-capital-gains","tag-consumer-confidence","tag-earnings","tag-economic-growth","tag-economy","tag-federal-reserve","tag-home-prices","tag-jobs","tag-the-big-take","tag-uk","tag-unemployment-rate","tag-united-kingdom","tag-unitedkingdom","tag-wealth"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256086","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=256086"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/256086\/revisions"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/256087"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=256086"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=256086"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.newsbeep.com\/uk\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=256086"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}