I listen to mainstream financial podcasts, and while some lingo is just silly but par for the course (e.g. calling a market "frothy"), other terms are perfect reminders that human welfare comes second.

The term "excess savings" is particularly reprehensible. It refers to the remainder of a boost US citizens received during lockdown. The financial sector *could* say "extra", but the emphasis is on this money being a problem. Lifting people even briefly out of poverty is bad for the economy. 🙃

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@MLClark Agreed. They are speaking from a position of naked .

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