The link between wages and prices is currently being offset by the sharp decline in the price of oil and gasoline relative to a year ago, and by the strengthening of the dollar relative to other currencies. But, as these factors’ impact on the overall price level diminishes, the inflation rate will rise more rapidly.
这一工资增长很快就会表现在物价通胀中。目前，工资和物价的联系因为石油和汽油价格的相对于一年前急剧下跌以及美元相对于其他货币升值而被抵消。但是，随着这些因素对总体物价水平的影响的消失，通胀率将以更快的速度升高。