by Steven | Jul 28, 2022 | Uncategorized
According to the U.S. Department of Labor, as of June 2022 the inflation rate in the US was 9.1%. This was the largest annual increase in inflation since 1981 and the second year in a row for higher-than-average inflation (7% in 2021). If you’d like...
by Steven | Sep 23, 2021 | Uncategorized
Inflation has been making headlines all summer, sparked by rising prices and increases in other key indicators. According to July 2021 data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics, the Consumer Price Index rose 5.4% year-over-year as of July 2021,...
by Steven | Aug 12, 2021 | Uncategorized
During the COVID-19 pandemic, only 64% of businesses gave base pay increases in 2020, which was down from 82% in 2019. As businesses deal with the lingering effects of the COVID-19 pandemic, surveys showed that employers were expecting to give small...