Trade unions are demanding a 65% wage increase, about double the inflation rate, it reports.

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For instance, with assistance of rapid increase in wage rates, expected interest rate liberalization and further reforms, China is probably close to a turning point when income distribution switches from deterioration to improvement.

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The Congressional Budget Office estimates that the rate of unemployment below which wage pressure will tend to increase inflation is 5.8%.

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