disposable
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"These increases are likely to weigh on disposable incomes, dampening demand and posing a significant challenge to economic activity over the coming months."
From BBC • May 14, 2026
"When disposable income falls, our businesses suffer. And right now, people have a lot less disposable income."
From BBC • May 1, 2026
Real disposable income fell 0.1%—the second straight month of declines, according to data released by the Bureau of Economic Analysis on Thursday.
From Barron's • Apr. 30, 2026
For now, that means families with some level of disposable income are making constant trade-offs and negotiations about where and how to spend.
From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 28, 2026
That means more disposable fuel and a larger margin of error for the return thrust.
From "The Martian" by Andy Weir
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