“Corporate income has increased as a share of” gross domestic product.”
What PolitiFact found
The percentage has mostly moved within a narrow band for the past decade and a half. But the decade between 2010 and 2019 did see a higher percentage than any decade going back to the 1930s.
Their words, from the summary they publish with the rating.
In short
Janet Yellen (Treasury secretary) made this claim around 2 May 2021. PolitiFact (United States) looked into it and published its finding on 3 May 2021, 1 day later. Its rating was “Half True”.
Janet Yellen has 3 checked claims in this archive. Fact-checking organisations rated 0 of them false or fake, 3 misleading or mixed and 0 true.
Where the claim appeared
- nbcnews.comhttps://www.nbcnews.com/meet-the-press/video/full-janet-yellen-interview-over-the-long-ru…
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