real wages
Example Sentences
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Argentina’s inflation rate is high, real wages are stagnant, and unemployment is rising.
From Barron's ● Oct. 1, 2026
Italy's economy is forecast to grow a lacklustre 0.6 percent in 2026, while real wages have been virtually stagnant since the early 1990s.
From Barron's ● Sep. 2, 2026
However the figures are also likely to reflect the fact that real wages across the Northern Ireland private sector were rising in 2024.
From BBC ● Aug. 21, 2026
In June, real wages swung back to positive territory with an 0.8% increase from May.
From MarketWatch ● Jul. 14, 2026
The real wages, therefore, the quantity of wheat the labourers could purchase, was double in Britain what it was in Prussia.
From Letter to the Right Honourable Lord Viscount Melbourne on the Cause of the Higher Average Price of Grain in Britain than on the the Continent by George Grant-Suttie
