People gather near an electronic display of an American flag in Times Square in New York on Aug. 9, 2024. (AP Photo/Pamela Smith, File)
September 10, 2024
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Americans' inflation-adjusted incomes rebounded to pre-pandemic levels last year
WASHINGTON (AP) — The inflation-adjusted median income of U.S. households rebounded last year to roughly its 2019 level, overcoming the biggest price spike in four decades to restore most Americans' purchasing power.