Wage growth lags inflation, eroding worker purchasing power

Wages in the United States have been growing below the level of inflation, meaning that the purchasing power for many workers has gone down at a time when affordability concerns are front and center ahead of the midterm elections. Workers’ hourly earnings, as measured by the Bureau of Labor…

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