And you can zones media cspanal us an journal at cspan cspan. Org. Bigger to be the year of wage gains and its not. Neil erwin, thank you for joining us. Thank you for having me. Host what happened . Its funny, the unemployment dropping. S we saw it fall 5. 1 in august. Employers said theyre having trouble recruiting workers and increased wages, n minimum walmart and mcdonalds. What is usually happening in 5. 1 there these seems to be a shadow workforce out there and people who left force entirely during the recession and have not come back yet. That adds up to millions of who might be available to come to work but arent technically unemployed because actively looking for those d the existence of people maybe the reason. Host we saw new numbers on friday. Did we learn anything new about are earning . S little bit. It was a pretty good month. Average earnings rose 0. 2 . Hats a little step up and especially over the last year when we have seen low Inflation Oil prices alling thatalling
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