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To: BGR who wrote (72912)1/5/2000 3:37:00 PM
From: Les H  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 132070
 
It's a matter of changing economic activity, such as changes in demand for export goods. Lower manufacturing activity as a proportion of jobs makes wage growth for comparable jobs look lower than expected since the statistical adjustments are static.