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real wages are not keeping up with inflation
by hmate9 5y ago
real wages are not keeping up with inflation
- bladegash 5y agoWhat is your source? From the article: “ The burst in inflation has muted the sizeable earnings growth workers have seen. Real average hourly earnings rose just 0.1% for the month, as the 0.7% monthly gain in wages was almost completely wiped out by the 0.6% inflation gain.”
- bitshiftfaced 5y agoReal median wages is a good indicator of what most people are going through: https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LES1252881600Q https://fred.stlouisfed.org/series/LES1252881600Q