Sentences with phrase «wage gains slowed»

Despite the strong job growth, wage gains slowed.

Not exact matches

But against the backdrop of slow average wage gains and record levels of household debt, she says, «it looks like the average Canadian is about to get into a pretty serious squeeze play.»

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.

The report also showed corporate profits rose at the slowest pace in more than three years and smaller wage gains at the end of 2011.

Much like in the American Wild West some 150 years ago, a slow - motion violent battle is being waged over who will gain the rights to these priceless territories and the wealth of timber, gold, water and other resources they hold.