UK Millennials Still Feeling 2008 Crisis While US Peers Rebound
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Millennials in UK still feeling economic impact of 2008 crisis while US counterparts have recovered.
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UK millennials earning 8% less at age 30 than previous generation. Stagnant wages and lack of skilled jobs blamed.
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High housing costs mean millennial home ownership much lower in UK than for previous generations.
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Poor economic conditions help explain millennials' leftward political shift compared to predecessors.
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Right-wing thinktank calls for policies like cheaper childcare to help close "generation gap".