What we're reading on Dec. 12th, 2018

Just a quick round of stories for December 12th, 2018.

Bank Rate Monitor has the original story on missing wage growth

Pew Research has a story from August, 2018 pointing out that wages for the average american have not increased for 40 Years. The actual point is some where in 1979 but liberal economist famously use the inauguration of Ronald Reagan in 1981 as the point wages stop growing because it's easy to remember.

Pew Research on Stagnant Wages

A lot of people like(or don't like) the Atlanta Fed's Wage Growth Tracker.  It lets you slice and dice wage data. But it's still flat

Atlanta Federal Reserve Bank's Wage Growth Tracker



Peter Navarro, who is trade adviser to President Trump, has a editorial in Real Clear Politics called

"Why economic security is national security"