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September 23, 2010

Real earnings in August 2010

Over-the-month change in real average hourly earnings for all employees, seasonally adjusted, August 2009–August 2010
Month	Percent change
Aug 2009	0.0
Sep 2009	−0.1
Oct 2009	0.0
Nov 2009	−0.1
Dec 2009	−0.2
Jan 2010	0.2
Feb 2010	0.1
Mar 2010	−0.1
Apr 2010	0.2
May 2010	0.4
Jun 2010	0.2
Jul 2010	−0.1 (p)
Aug 2010	0.0 (p)
Footnotes: (p) =preliminary.

These data featured in the TED article, Real earnings in August 2010.

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