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Wage growth starts to outpace rate of inflation

Earnings, excluding bonuses, rose by 7.8% between May and July against the prior year, matching inflation for the first time since October 2021

Pay growth has caught up with the rate of inflation for the first time in nearly two years, as wages surged at a record rate in the last quarter, official figures have shown.

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