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Will US inflation continue to outpace average wage growth in October 2026?
Inflation has outpaced average wage growth in the US for the past five consecutive months, impacting Americans' purchasing power and… 69 opinions, 62% Yes
- Yes — 62%
- No — 38%
Deadline: November 20, 2026 at 12:00 AM UTC · 69 opinions
Resolution rules
Inflation has outpaced average wage growth in the US for the past five consecutive months, impacting Americans' purchasing power and dominating the political debate ahead of the midterm elections.
Source: www.latimes.com
Frequently asked questions about this event
How is this event resolved?
Resolvido como 'Sim' se os dados do Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) referentes a outubro de 2026 mostrarem que a variação anual do CPI (Índice de Preços ao Consumidor) supera a variação anual dos Average Hourly Earnings no mesmo período.
How are points scored?
Points depend on the share of votes your side had when you gave your opinion. Being right earns 100 minus that share. Being wrong costs that share.
Right now Yes has 62% of the votes: an opinion on it that turns out right earns about 38 points, a wrong one costs about 62.