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Wages have outpaced inflation since 2020 but many consumers still feel burdened by prices

By American consumers have been frustrated by high prices over past years, but there’s some good news: wages have outpaced inflation since the start of the COVID-19 pandemic.Since 2020, average hourly wages for most US workers have risen faster than the consumer price index, meaning income has maintained its purchasing power against rising prices.Furthermore, real…

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Donald Trump’s Anti-Inflation Plan Risks Sparking Even More Price Hikes

By (Bloomberg) — Speaker after speaker at the Republican National Convention this week has laid the blame for high inflation with the Biden administration.Most Read from BloombergVirginia Governor Glenn Youngkin denounced “the silent thief of inflation unleashed by Joe Biden and Kamala Harris.” Florida Senator Rick Scott highlighted that under Donald Trump “inflation and mortgage…

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