DOYLESTOWN, Pa. — Jazmin Johnson never had more than $300 in her bank account. Then came a gusher of federal stimulus funds during the pandemic, and Johnson’s savings swelled, rising to roughly $10,000 one day last spring.
The comedown: After stimulus boom, Americans face a darkening economy
Pandemic-era aid ended as prices spiked — and now the middle class is feeling squeezed again
By Jeff Stein
June 21, 2022 at 10:23 a.m. EDT