Bottom Quote by Jared Bernstein

To be sure, faster growth in nominal labor compensation does not necessarily portend higher inflation.

— Ben Bernanke

Workers' wages are not keeping up with inflation. Their wages are not on pace with the amount of work that they do. We work…

— Nina Turner

Rising prices or wages do not cause inflation; they only report it. They represent an essential form of economic speech, sincemoney isjust another form…

— Walter Wriston

If the economy is growing, people want to employ more workers. If you hire more labor, wages go up.

— Michael Hudson

Sharp increases in the minimum wage rate are also inflationary. Frequently workers paid more than the minimum gauge their wages relative to it. This…

— Richard M. Nixon

Raising the minimum wage does not take from growth, it adds to growth.

— Phil Murphy

What people today call inflation is not inflation, i.e., the increase in the quantity of money and money substitutes, but the general rise in…

— Ludwig von Mises

I think it is inflationary. I think it actually is counterproductive in many ways. You end up costing jobs from people who are at…

— Paul Ryan

Sharp increases in the minimum wage rate are also inflationary. Frequently workers paid more than the minimum gauge their wages relative to it. This…

— Richard M. Nixon

Inflation outstripped real wages for people who work for pay from others.

— Tim Bishop

Median wages of production workers, who comprise 80 percent of the workforce, haven't risen in 30 years, adjusted for inflation.

— Robert Reich

Inflation usually helps the economy at large, but not the 1% if wages rise. So the 1% says that it is terrible.

— Michael Hudson