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  2. Doubling time - Wikipedia

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    As an example, Canada's net population growth was 2.7 percent in the year 2022, dividing 72 by 2.7 gives an approximate doubling time of about 27 years. Thus if that growth rate were to remain constant, Canada's population would double from its 2023 figure of about 39 million to about 78 million by 2050. [2]

  3. Are things really more expensive these days? Compare ... - AOL

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    With the current inflation rate, things that cost a dollar 50 years ago would approximate cost $7.03 today. ... The USDA predicts grocery prices to increase between 10-11% in 2022, ...

  4. How a 50-year-old law changed retirement and why it needs a ...

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    The number of Americans 65 and older is projected to increase from 58 million in 2022 to 82 million by 2050, and the 65-and-older age group’s share of the total population is projected to rise ...

  5. Human population projections - Wikipedia

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    Based on this, the UN projected that the world population, 8 billion as of 2023, would peak around the year 2086 at about 10.4 billion, and then start a slow decline, assuming a continuing decrease in the global average fertility rate from 2.5 births per woman during the 2015–2020 period to 1.8 by the year 2100 (the medium-variant projection).

  6. $7.25 an hour is not sustainable for anyone. Time to raise ...

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    With inflation approaching the 10 percent mark for the year, it’s time to relieve us young people. ... 24 represent over 50 percent of minimum ... finds that prices grow by 0.36 percent for ...

  7. Percentage point - Wikipedia

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    A percentage point or percent point is the unit for the arithmetic difference between two percentages.For example, moving up from 40 percent to 44 percent is an increase of 4 percentage points (although it is a 10-percent increase in the quantity being measured, if the total amount remains the same). [1]

  8. Why It’s Harder To Save for Retirement Today Than 50 Years Ago

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    For one thing, access to easy credit “is much more prevalent than it was 50 years ago,” Collinson said. According to ABC News , Americans now have $1.13 trillion in credit card debt.

  9. Reagan tax cuts - Wikipedia

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    The top marginal rate fluctuated between 70% and 92% on the 200,000th to the 400,000th dollar (the bracket on which the rate was charged was changed as well) over the following 20 years. During this time the Social Security Act created a Social Security tax, though because the Social Security tax is capped at ~$130,000 per individual this did ...