Assessing Claims About Working Class Wage Growth
Real wages—wages adjusted for inflation—have increased at a faster rate from 1971 to 2024 than inflation. Real wage growth is ...
International Monetary Fund1d
Interactions Between Public and Private Sector Wages and Inflation in Mongolia
The substantial increase in public sector wages in Mongolia introduced in the 2023 supplementary budget has raised concerns about its potential spillover effects on private sector wages and subsequent ...
Inflation vs. Wages: Where Salaries Haven't Kept Pace With Rising Costs
Inflation has put growing financial pressure on American households in recent years. While wages have risen in nominal terms, ...
Japan is struggling with the ‘wrong’ kind of inflation
Japan’s inflation is rising, wages are increasing, and interest rates are up for the first time in decades. Businesses and ...
The Business Times2d
ECB’s wage tracker indicates steep slowdown likely this year
FRANKFURT] The European Central Bank’s (ECB) indicator of future pay growth continued to signal a sharp slowdown in 2025, ...
Trump bets the economy on tariffs
But six weeks after Mr. Trump took office, Americans were beginning to wonder whether he was serious about reducing prices. A late February CBS News/YouGov poll found that while 80% of voters believed ...
The HR Digest2d
Will today’s CPI report cool inflation’s salary heat for HR?
Today’s CPI data could shift HR’s 2025 playbook: tame inflation’s bite or fuel salary hikes? Get the edge with The HR Digest.
Trade war and geopolitical tensions ease but relief remains elusive
With volatility ripping through markets and economic uncertainty ratcheting higher, investors are bracing for more turbulence ...
S&P 500 closes higher on soft inflation report, Nasdaq jumps 1% as traders snap up tech shares
Uncertainty around President Donald Trump’s tariff policies have sent the major averages on a roller-coaster ride and spurred ...
What’s a recession? As stock market plunges, here’s what that means and what you can do
The U.S. stiock market has dropped considerably over the last week amid concerns over the impacts of President Donald Trump's ...
ING Think3d
Hungarian inflation exceeds all expectations in February
Hungary's inflation rate surprised on the upside - and while the government is taking action, we're raising our forecasts once again ...
Even conservatives are worried about Trump's plans to slash the IRS
Mark Everson, who served as IRS commissioner under George W. Bush, said he supported efforts to streamline the IRS. But he ...