Chart 6
Wage growth for both men and women lags growth in the Consumer Price Index

year-over-year change (%) 0 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Jan. May 2022 Consumer Price IndexConsumer Price Index Average hourly wages, menAverage hourly wages, men Average hourly wages, womenAverage hourly wages, women
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not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
The Consumer Price Index for May 2022 will be released on June 22, 2022.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0306-01; Consumer Price Index (2301), table 18-10-0004-01.

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Wage growth for both men and women lags growth in the Consumer Price Index, year-over-year change (%)
  Consumer Price Index Average hourly wages, men Average hourly wages, women
January 2022 5.1 3.2 1.5
February 2022 5.7 3.7 2.4
March 2022 6.7 4.3 2.6
April 2022 6.8 3.6 3.0
May 2022 .. 4.2 3.7
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not available for a specific reference period
Note(s):
The Consumer Price Index for May 2022 will be released on June 22, 2022.
Source(s):
Labour Force Survey (3701), table 14-10-0306-01; Consumer Price Index (2301), table 18-10-0004-01.
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