Generation Z is unprecedentedly rich

Illustration of a girl leaning back on a desk chair with her feet up on the desk. On her feet are a pair of crocs with a bunch of money-themed jibbitz on them.

2024-04-16    

Pundits produce a lot of fluff about the cohort. Recent “research” from Frito-Lay, a crisp-maker, finds that Gen Zers have a strong preference for “snacks that leave remnants on their fingers”, such as cheese dust. Yet different generations also display deeper differences in their personalities, in part due to the economic context in which they grow up. Germans who reached adulthood during the high-inflation 1920s came to detest rising prices. Americans who lived through the Depression tended to avoid investing in the stockmarket.

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