Sentences with phrase «flat wages»

The outcome, like you've seen in the report, is flat wages for 14 years.

Robert Frick, corporate economist at the Navy Federal Credit Union, said the numbers reflect a healthy long - term trend — companies have hired an average of 200,000 workers each month this year — but flat wages concern him as the country hits 90 straight months of employment gains.

And while the top level unemployment number has been shrinking it's been doing it on the back of pretty flat wages, still too many working part - time involuntarily and a shrinking labor pool.

As we crawl from the wreckage of the recent recession and deal with immediate concerns like flat wages, thinking long - term isn't on the minds of many people.

In the housing market, they have experienced hardships that have made purchasing a home more difficult: mounting student loans, flat wages, and increased rent prices, making the saving process even more challenging.

«With rising costs, and flat wages, it's harder than ever for Americans to save.

Unfortunately, rising prices and flat wages are forcing many women to cut back on their wardrobe.

Flat wages, reliance on credit, and the inability to pay off debt puts Read more The Truth About America's Debt Crisis

But flat wages, rising rents, and student loan debt are major hurdles, Lautz says.

Student loan debt, flat wages, rising home prices (making it harder to get into the homeownership game) and rising rents (complicating the saving process), are delaying milestones such as marrying and having children - major events in life that often cause young people to buy a home.