
If you didn’t get a big raise, you probably got a pay cut
The Decibel
00:00
Can We Really Expect a Pay Cut?
In February, average hourly wages were up 3.1%, but inflation was up 5.7%. So we've seen this gap of more than 2% between wages and inflation. And that could possibly persist for a while because by all accounts, people who study this stuff on the inflation front, they think that we're heading for even higher inflation in the months to come.
Transcript
Play full episode