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While wages in the United States have increased in recent years, many families are still suffering the consequences of high ...
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This chart uses data from the Quarterly Employment Survey which was just released this week. It is adjusted for inflation. In December 2017 the average hourly wage was $42.16 (in 2025$) and in ...
Perhaps surprisingly, only a small minority of such episodes were followed by sustained acceleration in wages and prices. Instead, inflation and nominal wage growth tended to stabilize, leaving real ...
Workers have seen their paychecks stretch further in recent months as wage growth continues, while inflation has gradually cooled from its peak levels. However, economists and financial analysts ...
The Government has accepted public sector pay awards for teachers, nurses, doctors, members of the armed forces and other ...
Annual wage growth lifted to 3.4 per cent in the March quarter, from 3.2 per cent in December. It is the first annual ...
The growth of basic wages has not kept pace with inflation and there is no prospect for real wages to remain in positive territory. Household finances are becoming increasingly strained as wage ...