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Wage Growth Has Slowed but Remains High in Much of Europe – And Looks Poised To Stay That Way in the Near Term

We expect annual growth in compensation per employee in the euro area to rise to 5.0% in the second quarter of 2024 before declining further. Key Points: Wages in job postings, as measured by the Indeed Wage Tracker, grew at an annual rate of 3.1% in the US, 7.0% in the UK and 3.7% in …

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Opinion | What Does Trump’s Record Say About a Second Term? Nothing Good.

This week, Republicans have tried to rewrite the four years of Trump’s presidency as a time of unparalleled peace, prosperity and tranquility: “the strongest economy in history,” as Senator Katie Britt of Alabama put it. The difference between Trump and Biden? “President Trump honored the Constitution,” said Gov. Kristi Noem of South Dakota. Gov. Glenn …

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Opinion | Donald Trump Is Unfit for a Second Term

Republican presidents and presidential candidates have used their leadership at critical moments to set a tone for society to live up to. Mr. Reagan faced down totalitarianism in the 1980s, appointed the first woman to the Supreme Court and worked with Democrats on bipartisan tax and immigration reforms. George H.W. Bush signed the Americans With …

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