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Aussie workers’ wages are on the rise, but it could have a negative impact on the future rate cuts, with the RBA board due to ...
Australia’s wage growth was stronger than expected in the first three months of the year, highlighting the nation’s tight ...
Productivity is tied to worker wages, so a drop can be cause for concern. Labor productivity in the U.S. dropped in the first ...
Our empirical data looked at the effects of minimum wage increases across the U.S., where minimum wage laws differ from state ...
Swings in output and employment resulting from the tariff war will make it hard to gauge productivity, economists said.
The government will call on the public and private sectors to spend about ¥60 trillion in total over the five years.
In urban India, the story is no better. A recent CMIE survey found that salaried jobs fell by nearly 10 million between 2019 ...
The numbers: Worker productivity, one of the biggest drivers of a strong U.S. economy since the pandemic, stumbled in the first quarter of 2025, for the first time since the second quarter of 2022.
Researchers have found that AI doesn’t yet have much impact on employee time, wages, or jobs, and that it actually creates ...
The new minimum wage, in effect since February, is a step forward – but challenges remain. As living and operational costs ...