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Income gap between Canadian households increases at record speed: Statistics Canada

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The share of disposable income between Canada's highest and lowest households widened in the first quarter of 2023, according to data released by Statistics Canada.

​Income gap between Canadian households increases at record speed: Statistics Canada - BNN Bloomberg
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  • Shocking research by Statistics Canada uncovers surprising economics discovery: people with lots of money lend it to people with less for more than it's worth: rich people get richer, and poor people get poorer!

    "We were so focused on how fast people got sucked dry, we never stopped to realize why," said Mike Hunt, an assistant-upper-middle-deputy-manager at Statistics Canada.

    • Sounds like you need to write for The Beaverton.

    • What stood out for me: Mike Hunt was so focused on how fast people got sucked dry. 😂

    • assistant-upper-middle-deputy-manager

      With the amount of admin bloat in most government and education sectors I honestly wouldn't even be surprised at this point if that was someones legit title.

      • assistant-TO-THE-upper-middle-deputy-manager

      • I know of someone who is a deputy assistant director. I’m still trying to wrap my head around that one.

        • I swear the titles given nowadays can just be random words they threw together and called it a day

          • It doesn’t matter if the position is real or not, it adds to the prestige

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