Tuesday, May 7, 2013

Corporate Profits As Percent of GDP Are At Historical High

The graph in this post shows that corporate after tax profits as a percent of GDP have fully recovered from the recession.  They are higher than they have been in recent history.  This is the result of growth in profits and also to lower corporate taxes.  Corporate executives and large shareholders have done very well during a recovery with very slow growth in employment and wages.

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