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Worker Pay Isn’t Keeping Up With Inflation Once Again

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This story was selected and curated by our editorial team in the Inflation (Economics) category. Published on August 15, 2026 • Originally reported by Ben Casselman. OMEGAZEPRIME provides independent news coverage and analysis for our readers. Stay informed with the latest developments.
When prices spiked in 2021-22, wages failed to keep up for many workers, new research shows. Now the pattern is repeating.
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