The earnings of the average American have failed to keep pace with the rate of inflation.

一般美国人的收入跟不上通货膨胀的速度。

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This month's increase pushed the main rate up by 6%, comfortably ahead of average earnings which went up by 4.4% in the past year.

本月最低标准的上涨使得主要标准增加了6%，大大超过了平均工资水平的提高幅度，后者在去年上升了4.4%。

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Average earnings are rising by just 2.1%, a very muted rate by historical standards.

平均收入只上涨了2.1%，相比历史标准是一个很温和的数字。

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According to analysis of average earnings growth rate over the past 30 years, in fact, small companies grow slower than their larger counterparts.

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The cost of a deemed dividend is also greater today because the difference between the current U.S. tax rate (the highest of any industrialized country) and the average tax rate on earnings of foreign subsidiaries is substantially greater than in 1976.

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Employees in the Garden State saw a 22% increase in average earnings as well as 45% rate of upward mobility, meaning 45% of the people in the lowest earning 10% moved out of that bracket over the course of 10 years.

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