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While wages in the United States have increased in recent years, many families are still suffering the consequences of high ...
Inflation retreated again in April on the back of lower prices for consumer staples like groceries and gasoline, and other ...
Adjusted for inflation, teachers are making 5% less on average than a decade ago, according to a report from the National ...
Over 8 quarters, local wages have grown at an average annual rate of 4.7% vs. a 3.2 % increase in consumer prices.
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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 ...
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 ...
A staggering percentage of workers in a recent survey say they're having to make difficult financial choices to stay afloat.
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 ...