Americans' incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says

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The data comes as the Federal Reserve is considering interest-rate increases that could slow economic growth.

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  • Reported by CNBC World and published Tue, 15 Sep 2026 21:31:56 UTC.

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  1. Family income rose and poverty fell in 2025 — but safety net cuts could erase gains

  2. Americans' incomes rose and poverty fell in 2025, Census Bureau says

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