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income group

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noun

  1. a group in a given population having incomes within a certain range

"Collins English Dictionary — Complete & Unabridged" 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

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Finally, for the highest income group, Social Security falls to fourth place, with earnings being the main source for this group.

From MarketWatch Sep. 2, 2026

But the Atlanta Fed’s own wage tracker showed the bottom quarter of earners had the lowest median wage growth of any income group, a pattern that has held every month since October 2024.

From Salon Aug. 13, 2026

The group also said it expects net income group share to grow more than 10% annually between 2025 and 2028, accelerating from its 7% aim set for the 2024 to 2026 period.

From The Wall Street Journal Feb. 5, 2026

Rothschild said its first-half net income, group share, nearly halved from a year earlier to 128 million euros.

From Reuters Aug. 3, 2023

No other income group rose nearly as fast.

From "Class Matters" by The New York Times

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