moderate-income

American  

adjective

1. of or relating to those with a close-to-average income within the overall population.

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moderate-income

Much of that debt was for housing, which historically had been “the way that low- and moderate-income American households built wealth,” said Richard Fry, a senior researcher at Pew Research Center.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 8, 2026

Effective 1993, they were required to make 30% of their mortgage purchases so-called low- and moderate-income housing loans.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jul. 20, 2026

“It’s still tough for middle-class and moderate-income Americans,” Heather Long, chief economist at Navy Federal Credit Union, wrote on X.

From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026

But Navy Federal Credit Union chief economist Heather Long called it "a split-screen economy" where companies and investors involved in artificial intelligence are flourishing while middle- and moderate-income households grapple with cost hikes.

From Barron's ● Apr. 30, 2026

Let's take that idea to a new level, with Retirement Savings Accounts that enable every low- and moderate-income family in America to save for retirement, a first home, a medical emergency, or a college education.

From State of the Union Address by William Jefferson Clinton

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