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Wages Are Going Up — And So Is Inflation. Consumer Prices Have Hit A 13-Year High

A server delivers food to customers dining at a restaurant in Los Angeles on Aug. 7. Restaurants are boosting pay to attract workers, and that could have an impact on already-high inflation. (AFP via Getty Images)
A server delivers food to customers dining at a restaurant in Los Angeles on Aug. 7. Restaurants are boosting pay to attract workers, and that could have an impact on already-high inflation. (AFP via Getty Images)

This article was originally published on August 11, 2021.

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