Business Council screams “wage inflation”

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Business Council of Australia CEO Bran Black claims that there have been significant pay increases for “many, many months” across the economy.

Black says that such pay rises are inflationary if they are not accompanied by productivity growth.

“We’ve seen significant pay increases for many, many months now”, Black said.

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Leith van Onselen is Chief Economist at the MB Fund and MB Super. He is also a co-founder of MacroBusiness. Leith has previously worked at the Australian Treasury, Victorian Treasury and Goldman Sachs.