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Mr. Obama made the rounds, speaking to key lawmakers who will shepherd his proposal through Congress.
Mister Obama says his stimulus... | | | read more | | | [21 min ago ] (NECN/ABC) - Israeli forces remain firmly focused on Hamas militant targets in Gaza Tuesday morning.
The fighting shows no signs of letting up, amid increasingly loud international calls for a ceasefire.
For the first time Israeli tanks... | | | read more | | | [8 hours ago ] (Scot Yount, NECN) - 78-year-old Matilda Winslow lives on a fixed income in Boston’s Dorchester neighborhood. She gets some free heating oil each winter from citizen's energy.
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BBJ: Pay hikes not keeping up with inflation
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| August 28, 2008 BBJ: Pay hikes not keeping up with inflation
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(NECN) - Credit is tight, and inflation is up. Annual inflation is hovering around five and a half percent... And that means a lot of us are earning less.
Pay hikes are not keeping up with inflation, and companies in the Boston area say, there's not much they can do about it.
That’s according to a survey by the Boston Business Journal.
Lisa van Der Pool joins us from the BBJ newsroom with the details.
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