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Real earnings

Term · Economic statistics · MLC-T-ECS-001586

Average hourly and weekly earnings, adjusted for inflation.

Note: Real earnings indicate the purchasing power of earnings after adjustment for changes over time in the prices of consumer goods and services.

See constant-dollar earnings.

Table 1. Record
IdentifierMLC-T-ECS-001586
FieldEconomic statistics
ReferencesBLS Glossary
See alsoConstant-dollar earnings
Record as JSON 
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  "id": "MLC-T-ECS-001586",
  "term": "Real earnings",
  "field": "Economic statistics",
  "definition": "Average hourly and weekly earnings, adjusted for inflation.\n\nNote: Real earnings indicate the purchasing power of earnings after adjustment for changes over time in the prices of consumer goods and services.\n\nSee constant-dollar earnings.",
  "see_also": [
    "Constant-dollar earnings"
  ],
  "references": [
    "BLS Glossary"
  ],
  "url": "https://mlchart.com/terminology/economic-statistics/real-earnings/"
}

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