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Marketwatch brings good news for the USA: American workers are finally reaping the benefits of the lowest unemployment rate and best jobs market in decades: Wages and benefits are rising at the fastest pace in a decade. Firms have sought to fill openings by offering better benefits such as more vacation time or flexible hours. When push comes to shove, they are offering higher pay. While bigger paychecks are great for workers, the US Federal Reserve is watching closely to see if rising compensation is stoking inflation. The Federal Reserve could increase U.S. interest rates if it becomes a big worry, but so far inflation remains relatively mild.
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(Score: -1, Troll) by Anonymous Coward on Monday August 06 2018, @10:24PM (3 children)
Cause you're not paying attention to reality.
What do I win?
(Score: 2) by The Mighty Buzzard on Monday August 06 2018, @10:29PM (2 children)
A Troll mod for lacking the wit to incorporate anything of value into your comment.
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(Score: 0) by Anonymous Coward on Monday August 06 2018, @11:26PM (1 child)
Then downmod most of your own comments for "speaking with one's buttox".
(Score: 2) by The Mighty Buzzard on Tuesday August 07 2018, @10:54AM
Buttocks are quite humorous. Why would I not want to?
My rights don't end where your fear begins.