Sentences with phrase «if wage gains»

The longer - term trend for job creation in 2015 has been fairly robust, even if wage gains have been disappointing.

Not exact matches

If the upcoming U.S. jobs data shows gains in wage rises, that would propel the dollar higher,» said Shinichiro Kadota, senior currency strategist at Barclays Capital in Tokyo.

Throughout the event, speakers referred to statistics estimating that if India could close its gender wage gap by half, it would stand to gain $ 150 billion over three years.

If I use the elasticity (price gains with respect to wage growth) from the full sample, the model predicts inflation hitting 2.8 % by the end of 2019; if I limit the sample to the 1980s, when the elasticity was at its highest, prices hit 3.7 % at the end of 2019, before which point the Fed would surely slam on the brakeIf I use the elasticity (price gains with respect to wage growth) from the full sample, the model predicts inflation hitting 2.8 % by the end of 2019; if I limit the sample to the 1980s, when the elasticity was at its highest, prices hit 3.7 % at the end of 2019, before which point the Fed would surely slam on the brakeif I limit the sample to the 1980s, when the elasticity was at its highest, prices hit 3.7 % at the end of 2019, before which point the Fed would surely slam on the brakes.

«If the rest of the country starts to look more like West Texas... then we will certainly see stronger wage gains» nationally, said David Berson, chief economist for Nationwide Mutual.

If one assumes Mr. Rosengren allows the economy to hum along at the current levels (a big if since he wants to raise rates), a average 2.5 % wage gain less 2 % inflation makes you wait three more years to get back to 2007 (a lost decade plus two) and five years to party likes it's 1999 (two lost decades, plus oneIf one assumes Mr. Rosengren allows the economy to hum along at the current levels (a big if since he wants to raise rates), a average 2.5 % wage gain less 2 % inflation makes you wait three more years to get back to 2007 (a lost decade plus two) and five years to party likes it's 1999 (two lost decades, plus oneif since he wants to raise rates), a average 2.5 % wage gain less 2 % inflation makes you wait three more years to get back to 2007 (a lost decade plus two) and five years to party likes it's 1999 (two lost decades, plus one).

If that doesn't happen, the extent to which wage inequality remains embedded in our economy and labor market means that these recent gains are likely be short - lived.

OK, I say back, let's look at the strong 1990s recovery (salmon dots; i.e., Ben tells me they're «salmon»; I'm color blind and even if I weren't, I wouldn't use salmon dots), where full employment eventually drove solid real wage gains across the pay scale.

If wage negotiations, for example, were to build in current low expected price increases — of the order of 2 to 3 per cent — that kind of behaviour would clearly produce better national outcomes than if larger increases (not backed by genuine productivity gains) were pursued and granted, only to be followed by a tightening of policIf wage negotiations, for example, were to build in current low expected price increases — of the order of 2 to 3 per cent — that kind of behaviour would clearly produce better national outcomes than if larger increases (not backed by genuine productivity gains) were pursued and granted, only to be followed by a tightening of policif larger increases (not backed by genuine productivity gains) were pursued and granted, only to be followed by a tightening of policy.

For what shall it profit A Man if he shall gain the minimum wage, and lose his own soul?

The opportunity to harvest long - term capital gains at 0 % rates can be highly appealing, even if it must be done opportunistically when a low - income situation presents itself — which might be a year of low income between jobs, or simply for those who haven't grown their income enough to exceed the threshold, or perhaps after retirement when other wage income goes away (but before required minimum distributions begin).

If I was in the climate issue for personal monetary gain, I'd be employed at the every least at a wage level higher than what my gift grant breaks down to, and considering my knowledge and skill level, I'd probably be considerably higher up the chain than that.

Adds Yun, «With roughly 26 million more people in the U.S. 2 compared to the peak year of home sales in 2005 (7.08 million), the pace of existing sales would likely be more robust if not for the economy's subpar growth since the downturn and wage gains that have failed to keep pace with rents and home prices.»