Goldman Sachs not concerned that strikes could re accelerate wage growth, boost inflation

From a Goldman Sachs note on Thursday afternoon US time – are unconcerned about unionized workers getting wage hikes, saying these are a laggin indicator:

  • Recent strikes and reports of unions winning or demanding large wage increases have fueled concerns that wage growth could reaccelerate and boost inflation.
  • We instead see the recent wage gains for union workers as a lagging indicator—the final echo of last year’s inflation surge.

This article was written by Eamonn Sheridan at www.forexlive.com. Source