{"id":947347,"date":"2023-01-06T18:12:13","date_gmt":"2023-01-06T18:12:13","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/radiofree.asia\/?guid=bbf33169d5113658c93c139bb7b57853"},"modified":"2023-01-06T18:12:13","modified_gmt":"2023-01-06T18:12:13","slug":"wage-growth-slows-as-unemployment-falls-back-to-half-century-low","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/2023\/01\/06\/wage-growth-slows-as-unemployment-falls-back-to-half-century-low\/","title":{"rendered":"Wage Growth Slows as Unemployment Falls Back to Half-Century Low"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>The December employment report showed a very strong labor market but much less evidence of inflationary pressures than in prior months. The unemployment rate fell back to 3.5 percent, its half-century low. The U-6 measure of labor market slack fell to 6.5 percent, its lowest level on record. At the same time, wage growth moderated. There was a sharp downward revision to the November data. With 0.3...<\/p>\n<p><a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/wage-growth-slows-as-unemployment-falls-back-to-half-century-low\/\" rel=\"nofollow\">Source<\/a><\/p>\n<p class=\"syndicated-attribution\">This post was originally published on <a href=\"https:\/\/truthout.org\/articles\/wage-growth-slows-as-unemployment-falls-back-to-half-century-low\/\">Latest \u2013 Truthout<\/a>. <\/p>","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The pandemic&#8217;s increase in the length of the average workweek has been completely reversed.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":120,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[1801,6505,453,4721,613,5946],"tags":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947347"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/120"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=947347"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947347\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":947348,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/947347\/revisions\/947348"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=947347"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=947347"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/radiofree.asia\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=947347"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}