- The latest numbers from the Atlanta Fed indicate that wage growth is continuing to pick up, with August wages up 3.9%, based on a three-month moving average.
- The latest small-business sentiment survey from the National Federation of Independent Business (NFIB) shows that the record availability of job openings is weighing on U.S. small businesses.
- The pace of growth in year-over-year Chinese retail sales slowed considerably during August, falling to a rate of 2.5% versus 8.5% in July.
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Is Wage Growth Becoming A Concern For The Fed?