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title: A tiny group of Americans now owns wealth equivalent to nearly 12% of all the national income generated in the United States in a single year
description: "Source: FT"
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# [A tiny group of Americans now owns wealth equivalent to nearly 12% of all the national income generated in the United States in a single year](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/a-tiny-group-of-americans-now-owns-wealth-equivalent-to-nearly-12-of-all-the-national-income-generated-in-the-united-states-in-a-single-year)

 Written by [Charles-Henry Monchau, CFA, CMT, CAIA](https://blog.syzgroup.com/syz-the-moment/author/charles-henry-monchau) | Jul 16, 2026, 3:40:07 PM

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