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2023-08-15 08:15:06 UTC - MISINFORMED_OR_POTENTIALLY_MISLEADING

Headline is misleading. The article itself states that: “Regular pay grew by 7.8%. Inflation, which measures the pace at which prices are rising remains relatively high at 7.9%.” Described in “real terms” (that means taking inflation into account), this is a pay cut.

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• summary
• Headline is misleading. The article itself states that: “Regular pay grew by 7.8%. Inflation, which measures the pace at which prices are rising remains relatively high at 7.9%.” Described in “real terms” (that means taking inflation into account), this is a pay cut.