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EPISODE · Jul 19, 2023 · 6 MIN

Pay Raises Are Finally Beating Inflation

from WSJ Your Money Matters · host WSJ Your Money Matters

Americans’ hourly wages rose an average of 4% in June, outpacing the current 3% rate of inflation. WSJ economics reporter Amara Omeokwe joins host J.R. Whalen to discuss why that doesn’t necessarily mean more spending power for consumers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit megaphone.fm/adchoices

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