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The Independent UK
The Independent UK
World
Graig Graziosi

Why Gen Z is turning to the stock market instead of buying homes

Just because many members of Gen Z can't afford homes doesn't mean they aren't investing in their futures.

More and more people under 40 are choosing to invest in stocks rather than property, according to new data from the JPMorgan Chase Institute. The share of people 25 to 39-years-old — older Gen Z and Millennials — making at least yearly transfers into their investment accounts more than tripled between 2013 and 2023 to 14.4 percent, according to the data.

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