Wage growth is sinking for poorest workers

Aug 19, 2025 - 13:00
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Wage growth is sinking for poorest workers
Wage growth is slowing down for all workers following the booming recovery from the COVID-19 pandemic, but it’s dropping at the fastest pace for workers at the bottom end of the income spectrum. That’s a sharp reversal from the postpandemic recovery era, when the lowest paid workers were seeing the fastest wage growth, something economists…