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Wage growth to trend higher

The job opening and labour turnover report and NFIB survey released this week suggest that labour market conditions continue to tighten and point to wage pressures rising further this year. We still expect stronger wage growth this year to push core inflation a little higher, keeping the Fed on track to raise interest rates a total of four times in 2018.

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