Vivvo CMS 4.1 PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/ ©2010 Spoonlabs d.o.o. PRI: Public Radio International http://www.pri.org/files.php?file=rss_682409203.gif http://www.pri.org/ America's middle class: New study suggests it's shrinking http://www.pri.org/stories/business/global-development/america-s-middle-class-new-study-suggests-it-s-shrinking-7024.html Global Development Thu, 17 Nov 2011 13:37:00 -0600 The middle class in the United States is shrinking. Fewer jobs pay enough to provide the sort of disposable income that was the hallmark of the middle class. Is there anything we can do about it? PRI: Public Radio International