An economist has commented on the current state of the economy, noting that the K-shaped economy is still present. This concept is used to describe the disparity between broad economic measures and individual financial experiences. The K-shaped economy helps explain why some economic indicators may not accurately reflect the financial struggles that many people face.

It suggests that economic growth and recovery are not being felt equally by all. For more information on the K-shaped economy and its implications, readers can refer to the full report from KTSM 9 News, available in El Paso, TX.