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Business briefing · Saturday, October 31, 2026 · Evening edition · Story 5 of 5
U.S. workers' share of capital is at its lowest since 1947
U.S. workers have taken home the smallest share of capital since at least 1947. Their share of GDP is also at its lowest recorded level, and their share of employment is shrinking.
Why it matters: This trend indicates a shift in how economic gains are distributed in the U.S.
Sources: Fortune
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