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From the Archives: Wage Inflation Is a Thing Now

Good news first, then the bad

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John Rubino
Oct 13, 2024
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In recognition of perhaps the most successful strike in modern labor history — in which East Coast dock workers just won a 61.5% raise over six years — here’s a post from August 2023 about the good news/bad news implications of soaring wages for the US economy and the dollar.

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