An advisor to the prime minister said real wage growth was close to 10% in 2024. She noted that annual inflation was 3.7% whereas gross wage growth stood at 13.6% from January-October 2024. Full-year wage growth is likely to be a little lower than that because of the base effect of a minimum wage rise in December 2023.
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