wages and salaries

基本解释

Rising commodity prices exacerbate the problem, since they push up inflation and reduce the spending power of wages and salaries.
自从他们推高了通货膨胀率和减少了工资和薪金的购买力，日用品价格上涨更加剧了问题的恶化。
Wages and salaries rose by 3%, while corporate profits fell by 9%, from the third quarter of 2007 through the third quarter of 2008, according to Commerce Department data.
美国商务部的数据表明，从2007年第三季度到2008年第三季度，美国工资和薪金上升了3%，而企业的利润下跌了9%。
The remarkably low share of wages and salaries in GDP makes China the most “capitalist” large economy in history.
劳动报酬在GDP中所占比重如此之低，使中国成为历史上最“资本主义的”大型经济体。

So after the tax hikes wages and salaries are now barely growing after inflation.
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Over that same time frame, wages and salaries have grown 3 to 5 percent a year.
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