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Sources of Wage and Salary Disbursements Growth

Source: Economic and Revenue Forecast Council

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SOURCES OF WAGE AND SALARY DISBURSEMENTS GROWTH
Calendar
Year		 Total Growth
(Percent)		 Inflation
(Percent)		 Employment Growth
(Percent)		 Real Wage Growth
(Percent)
1985 6.38 3.30 2.82 0.15
1986 7.09 2.44 3.09 1.41
1987 7.32 3.47 4.78 -1.01
1988 8.56 3.96 5.07 -0.62
1989 9.38 4.36 5.27 -0.44
1990 10.81 4.58 4.77 1.13
1991 6.57 3.63 0.76 2.07
1992 8.68 2.88 1.48 4.09
1993 2.74 2.31 1.63 -1.18
1994 4.85 2.11 2.39 0.30
1995 5.97 2.14 1.88 1.83
1996 7.89 2.15 2.61 2.93
1997 10.34 1.69 3.71 4.63
1998 10.56 0.90 2.87 6.52
1999 10.15 1.66 2.51 5.69
2000 6.02 2.49 1.93 1.48
2001 0.56 2.09 0.11 -1.61
2002 0.72 1.42 -1.35 0.68
2003 2.42 1.98 0.43 0.00
2004 4.48 2.65 1.36 0.42
2005 5.56 2.95 2.49 0.04
2006 8.34 2.77 2.97 2.38

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