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US Rent Burden Hits Middle-Income Renters: 22% Unable to Pay Full Rent

Urban Institute data shows 22% of US renters could not pay full rent by 2025, the largest recorded jump among middle-income tenants. This signals growing financial strain on households, which could dampen consumer spending and raise default risks in housing-related credit.

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Mosaic Score6.6
Confidence0.7
Significance0.5
Source credibility0.2

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#housing#rent#households#consumer#affordability

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