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Utah Wages Flat As Rents Increase

New research shows rents rising while wages mostly stay stagnant in Utah.

The Salt Lake Tribune reports experts are seeing more residents in the state who are one medical bill or other financial emergency away from becoming homeless.

University of Utah economic analyst James A. Wood says people are living on the edge during a time of decreasing affordability.