“purchasing-power” Charts
Pay Rises, Purchasing Power Declines of Federal Minimum Wage »
The real value of the federal minimum wage in 2011 dollars was $7.91 in the 1960s, $8.02 in the 1970s.…
Pay Rises, Purchasing Power Declines of Federal Minimum Wage »
The value of the federal minimum-wage in 2011-dollars was $8.02 in the 1970s. After 1979, the minimum declined markedly. Even…
Millenials' Top-Rated Brand Attributes »
Millenials have over $170 billion worth of purchasing power every year. That is a big piece of the pie that…
Living on the Minimum, What It'll Buy You, Then and Now »
Because legislative initiatives increase the minimum wage, versus it following the yearly inflation rates, its 1968 real value, $10.70, was…