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income

[in-kuhm] / ˈɪn kʌm /


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The stolen data included annual income and personal-loan limits of some customers—information that could be sold to scammers or otherwise traded on the web.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

Some argue, however, the military bases create jobs and help boost Okinawa's local economy, accounting for around five percent of the region's annual income.

From Barron's ● Oct. 6, 2026

However, that relationship can change when the risks behind those yields become more important than the income they offer, says GivTrade’s Hassan Fawaz.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Oct. 6, 2026

“The higher yields go, obviously, the more attractive fixed income gets,” Howard said.

From MarketWatch ● Oct. 5, 2026

He needed to learn everything he could about the fixed income world.

From "The Big Short" by Michael Lewis

Many ordinary Spaniards say they have not felt the benefits of the country's economic growth, with inflation outpacing wage growth and rent taking up an increasing share of household incomes.

From Barron's ● Oct. 5, 2026

By one measure, California is short nearly 1.4 million homes for people earning very low incomes.

From Los Angeles Times ● Oct. 1, 2026

Consumer spending has been growing faster than personal incomes in recent quarters, perhaps in part owing to the wealth effect from a booming stock market.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 30, 2026

Americans can keep spending at or close to current levels as long as their incomes continue to match or exceed the rise in consumer prices.

From MarketWatch ● Sep. 30, 2026

"Harrenhal and all its lands and incomes," he mused.

From "A Clash of Kings" by George R.R. Martin




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