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Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker — Overall

Median 12-month percent change in hourly wages for workers who appeared in CPS twelve months apart; 3-month moving average. Atlanta Fed's marquee wage-inflation gauge.

ByConvex Research Desk·Edited byBen Bleier·

The Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker — Overall is currently 3.90%, last updated .

3.90%
1W +5.41%1M +5.41%3M +5.41%
Updated 17d ago
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The labor market is the backbone of the consumer economy. Rising jobless claims and a climbing unemployment rate are classic late-cycle signals that precede recessions and rate cuts. The Fed has a dual mandate, maximum employment and stable prices, so labor data directly influences the path of monetary policy.

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DateValueChange
Mar 1, 20263.90%+5.41%
Feb 1, 20263.70%+2.78%
Jan 1, 20263.60%-2.70%
Dec 1, 20253.70%-7.50%
Nov 1, 20254.00%-2.44%
Sep 1, 20254.10%+2.50%
Aug 1, 20254.00%-2.44%
Jul 1, 20254.10%+0.00%
Jun 1, 20254.10%-4.65%
May 1, 20254.30%+0.00%
Apr 1, 20254.30%+0.00%
Mar 1, 20254.30%+0.00%
Feb 1, 20254.30%+2.38%
Jan 1, 20254.20%+0.00%
Dec 1, 20244.20%-2.33%
Nov 1, 20244.30%-8.51%
Oct 1, 20244.70%-2.08%
Sep 1, 20244.80%+2.13%
Aug 1, 20244.70%+0.00%
Jul 1, 20244.70%-11.32%
Jun 1, 20245.30%+1.92%
May 1, 20245.20%-1.89%
Apr 1, 20245.30%+12.77%
Mar 1, 20244.70%

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What is Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker — Overall?
Median 12-month percent change in hourly wages for workers who appeared in CPS twelve months apart; 3-month moving average. Atlanta Fed's marquee wage-inflation gauge.
How does Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker — Overall relate to labor market?
Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker — Overall is part of the Labor Market category. The labor market is the backbone of the consumer economy. Rising jobless claims and a climbing unemployment rate are classic late-cycle signals that precede recessions and rate cuts. The Fed has a dual mandate, maximum employment and stable prices, so labor data directly influences the path of monetary policy.
How often is Atlanta Fed Wage Growth Tracker — Overall updated?
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