US Wages Share of GDI at 75 Year Low(fred.stlouisfed.org)
74 points by omgwtfbyobbq | 30 comments
FRED data series page showing wage and salary disbursements as a percentage share of US gross domestic income, annually since 1948 (42.0% in 2025).
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Ask HN: Why aren't Americans rising up against tipping?
19 points by bjourne | 30 comments
An Ask HN thread asking why Americans who dislike tipping culture don't simply stop tipping, with comments discussing the impact on service workers.
Sticky wage norms and the real wage cost of unexpected inflation(bfi.uchicago.edu)
355 points by jplusequalt | 214 comments
A Becker Friedman Institute working paper by Hurst, Patterson, Richardson, and Wang on sticky wage norms and how unexpected inflation erodes real wages.
The labor share of income in the US is at its lowest post-war level(libertystreeteconomics.newyorkfed.org)
423 points by loughnane | 438 comments
A New York Fed Liberty Street Economics blog post analyzing the post-COVID decline in the US labor share of income.
Corporate profits account for almost half the increase in Europe’s inflation(imf.org)
407 points by ClumsyPilot | 302 comments
IMF Blog 'Chart of the Week' post on how rising corporate profits accounted for almost half of Europe's inflation increase and how wage gains may be absorbed.