Sentences with phrase «slower wage growth for»

Continuously hiking taxes to pay for years of budget mistakes is a recipe for poor economic performance, meaning fewer job opportunities and slower wage growth for working Illinoisans.

Not exact matches

Prices have been slow to rise, and wage growth stagnant for several years, though both began to show signs of life in recent months.

Hiring surged last month at its fastest pace since mid-2016, but wage growth slowed — an ideal combination for the stock market but not for workers longing for consistently bigger paychecks.

If Fed officials view it as a ceiling, as their statements sometimes suggest, they'll likely tighten monetary policy once they hit it even if they've been missing 2 percent for years and tightening means slowing job and wage growth that has eluded too many workers in recent recoveries.

-- It's reasonable to worry that rising wage growth amidst slow productivity could create price pressures (though the previous bullet describes a pressure value for that scenario).

Slowing underlying wage growth means that there is more pressure for downward adjustments that are facilitated by inflation.

And for all the muddle, the one thing that seems clear is that the risks to the economy and particularly the labor market — which is generating solid job growth and even some wage gains (for which we should all give Chair Yellen and the Fed serious credit)-- remain «asymmetric:» there's a greater risk of needlessly slowing non-inflationary growth than there is of inflation accelerating.

Millennials said the biggest barriers to progress for young adults 18 - 22 were higher education costs (46 percent), slow wage growth (40 percent) and lack of job prospects (39 percent), the survey found.

About 170,000 and 80,000 children will fall below the MIS due to slow wage growth, and the pay freeze and cap for public employees, respectively.

One of the reasons behind this frozen market scenario is that the U.S. economy has been stuck in a vicious cycle: A slow moving housing market saps the economy's strength, and the ensuing weakness — high unemployment, slow wage growth — this all means that fewer people are leaving their parents home for one of their own.

Slow wage growth mean it can take even longer for a young graduate to repay their loans

The changes were especially notable in Chile, which saw wages for people in executive positions increase substantially, and Australia, where wages in high - skill occupation categories like database and systems administrators, ICT security specialists and medical practitioners, have continued to grow at the same rate as they had in the previous year, while lower - skill occupations experienced much slower wage growth.

Couche - Tard, which is grappling with slowing same - store merchandise sales, has blamed «anemic» real - wage growth for the struggles of its lower - income customers, while also citing fewer visits by Hispanics.

However, we don't expect this increase to come quickly, as low inventory, slow wage growth, and expensive starter homes in many of our largest markets present strong headwinds for those looking to transition into homeownership.