Murrell is part of Generation Z, those born after 1997, as defined by the Pew Research Center . But Generation Z, at least in the short term, is set to bear the brunt of the ensuing financial chaos. Despite the early data, Fry said Generation Z has some reason to be optimistic. Unlike Generation Z, Millennials did not graduate amid what may be the worst global recession since the 1930s. This doesn't look likely to change soon, with Millennials enduring reduced social and economic progress and Generation Z now facing a similar fate.

Source: CNN May 13, 2020 07:18 UTC