@acemaxxanalytics@econtwitter.net
2026-06-28 06:33 UTC
The labor share of income in the U.S. is currently at its lowest-ever level in the post-war period. The #labor share measures the fraction of economic output paid to workers as #wages and #salaries - chart @NewYorkFed.org
https://libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org/2026/06/the-post-covid-decline-in-the-labor-share/
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@acemaxxanalytics@econtwitter.net 2026-06-28 06:33
As such, it is a useful benchmark for wage growth: when the labor share falls, it means that productivity, prices, or both are growing faster than wages.