infln_wage: Infln_wage Data

In ccolonescu/PoEdata: PoE data for R

Description

Obs: 160, quarterly (1970Q2 - 2010Q1)

Usage

data("infln_wage")

Format

A data frame with 160 observations on the following 2 variables.

inf

Inflation = Percentage change in the Consumer Price Index

wgwth

Percentage change in average hourly earnings for all private industries

Details

Monthly observations on the Seasonally Adjusted Consumer Price Index For All Urban Consumers (All Items) were averaged to get quarterly data. Then the percentage change in the quarterly data was obtained and rounded to 2 decimal places.

Seasonally adjusted monthly observations on average hourly earnings were averaged to get quarterly data. Then the percentage change in the quarterly data was obtained and rounded to 2 decimal places.

Source

http://principlesofeconometrics.com/poe4/poe4.htm

References

Federal Reserve Bank of St Louis

Examples

data(infln_wage)
## maybe str(infln_wage) ; plot(infln_wage) ...

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