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Atlanta Fed Wage Growth — Prime Age (25-54)

Median wage growth for prime-age workers (25-54); filters out retiree re-entry and youth compositional effects.

ByConvex Research Desk·Edited byBen Bleierⓘ·

The Atlanta Fed Wage Growth — Prime Age (25-54) is currently 4.20%, last updated .

4.20%
1W +5.00%1M +5.00%3M +5.00%
Updated 17d ago
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The labor market is the backbone of the consumer economy. Rising jobless claims and a climbing unemployment rate are classic late-cycle signals that precede recessions and rate cuts. The Fed has a dual mandate, maximum employment and stable prices, so labor data directly influences the path of monetary policy.

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DateValueChange
Mar 1, 20264.20%+5.00%
Feb 1, 20264.00%+5.26%
Jan 1, 20263.80%+0.00%
Dec 1, 20253.80%-11.63%
Nov 1, 20254.30%-6.52%
Sep 1, 20254.60%+4.55%
Aug 1, 20254.40%+2.33%
Jul 1, 20254.30%+0.00%
Jun 1, 20254.30%-4.44%
May 1, 20254.50%+2.27%
Apr 1, 20254.40%+2.33%
Mar 1, 20254.30%+2.38%
Feb 1, 20254.20%+0.00%
Jan 1, 20254.20%-6.67%
Dec 1, 20244.50%-10.00%
Nov 1, 20245.00%-5.66%
Oct 1, 20245.30%+0.00%
Sep 1, 20245.30%+3.92%
Aug 1, 20245.10%+4.08%
Jul 1, 20244.90%-9.26%
Jun 1, 20245.40%+1.89%
May 1, 20245.30%-1.85%
Apr 1, 20245.40%+10.20%
Mar 1, 20244.90%—

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▶What is Atlanta Fed Wage Growth — Prime Age (25-54)?
Median wage growth for prime-age workers (25-54); filters out retiree re-entry and youth compositional effects.
▶How does Atlanta Fed Wage Growth — Prime Age (25-54) relate to labor market?
Atlanta Fed Wage Growth — Prime Age (25-54) is part of the Labor Market category. The labor market is the backbone of the consumer economy. Rising jobless claims and a climbing unemployment rate are classic late-cycle signals that precede recessions and rate cuts. The Fed has a dual mandate, maximum employment and stable prices, so labor data directly influences the path of monetary policy.
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