Labor costs grow at fastest pace since 2001 - Midday - Marketplace Minute - January 28, 2022

Marketplace Minute

EpisodeJan 28, 20221m

Labor costs grow at fastest pace since 2001 - Midday - Marketplace Minute - January 28, 2022

Marketplace Minute

EpisodeJan 28, 20221m

The measure of employers’ labor costs was up 4%; The Fed’s preferred gauge of Inflation rose nearly 6% last year; December consumer spending declined 0.6%; federal oil leases in question after dueling court rulings

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