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Inflation vs Wage Growth

Name: Inflation vs Wage Growth
Creator: FRED / BLS
License: https://www.usa.gov/government-works

Consumer price inflation against average hourly wage growth, year over year. The gap below shows when paychecks gained or lost ground to prices.

Inflation vs Wage Growth — PublicChartsU.S. inflation vs wage growth since 2007 (year-over-year), and the real wage gap. Source: FRED / BLS.Inflation vs Wage GrowthConsumer price inflation against average hourly wage growth, year over year. The gap below shows when paychecks gained or lost ground to prices.