While we are observing some indicators that imply modest wage growth, at this point it is more noise than signal and does not imply an imminent breakout in wage push inflation that would end the three-decade period of quiescence in pricing. … READ MORE >
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CHART OF THE DAY: Where in the world is wage push inflation?
Much of the talk about risks to the economic outlook has been linked to the prospect of higher inflation following more than $5 trillion in federal spending to address the pandemic. But what is often missing in that discussion is the link between price volatility and wages. … READ MORE >