Private sector wages seen rising further: survey
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U.S. private sector wage growth  should continue to accelerate in the months ahead on the back  of a healthy employment climate, according to a survey released  on Tuesday.
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Health-insurance premiums paid by US employers rose 11.2 percent this year, five times as fast as wages, according to a study that may reinforce voters&#39; concerns over rising medical costs.
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Rising energy and transport costs helped push inflation higher last month, raising the prospect that interest rates may increase next year.
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U.S. business productivity grew at   an upwardly revised 1.6 percent annual rate in the second   quarter, the government said on Wednesday in a report that   showed worker compensation rising much more swiftly than   earlier estimates.
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Labor costs have risen more robustly   this year than first thought, a government report showed on   Wednesday, raising concerns the Federal Reserve may need to   resume hiking interest rates to contain inflation.
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Romanians' wages will gain 1.2% above the inflation rate next year, considering that wages are likely to grow 10.4% in nominal terms, while the inflation rate has been projected at 9.2%, according to a study by ...
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Employers are facing continued double-digit increases in health care costs in 2005 and likely will require their workers to pay an even greater share of the bill, according to a new survey of more than 900 firms.    The survey, released Thursday by Mercer Human Resource Consulting, found that employers expect health care costs to rise 12.9 percent on average next year if they leave benefits unchanged...
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Private employers added 130,000 jobs in January, about three times the number that economists had been expecting, a report by a private employment service said on Wednesday.
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Premiums for employer-sponsored health insurance increased an average of 11.2 percent in 2004, marking the fourth consecutive year of a double-digit increase and outpacing the growth in wages and inflation by wide margins, according to a survey released
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Dentists are earning more from their private work than NHS patients for the first time, figures show.
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Demand is expected to result in higher salaries, more career advancement and flexible work environments.
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Here's a look at some miscellaneous -- and enlightening -- statistics from this year's salary survey.
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The gap between rich and poor workers in the UK is growing, according to a survey which found top bosses' pay rising nearly 10 times as fast as that of the average employee.
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Spending on research will more than double this year, with a growing amount coming from the private sector.
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Business & money: Private sector competitors see 'extraordinary' demand.
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US consumer prices rose more in September than a month earlier, reflecting higher costs for services such as hotel stays and medical care, a government report showed.
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The increase was higher than professional economists had anticipated. Pasi Sorjonen of the Research Institute of the Finnish Economy (ETLA) characterised the figures as good, but added that the output ...