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Real Wages Drop

Median weekly earnings of the nation's 107.2 million full- time wage and salary workers were $720 in the third quarter of 2008. This was 3.6 percent higher than a year earlier, compared with a gain of 5.3 percent in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) over the same period.

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