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Worker Pay Isn’t Keeping Up With Inflation Once Again

Worker Pay Isn’t Keeping Up With Inflation Once Again
NYT Business Saturday 15 August 2026, 09:02 UTC By Ben Casselman 1 min read
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The latest shock, driven by the jump in energy prices tied to the war with Iran, has sent measures of consumer sentiment tumbling.

The latest shock, driven by the jump in energy prices tied to the war with Iran, has sent measures of consumer sentiment tumbling.
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