• Zeth0s@lemmy.world
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    11 months ago

    Italian method is even better. Explicitly write on the annual budget law that a priority of all measures is to avoid any increase of salaries. Because it would “add inflation”. Italy has the lowest salaries in EU after Greece…

    • The Snark Urge@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      Suppressing salaries as a response to unsustainable market dynamics is like eating rocks to help you swim upstream

    • HardNut@lemmy.world
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      11 months ago

      Inflation doesn’t come from employee salaries or wages. Inflation is an expansion of the currency, and the only thing that can increase the amount of currency is the central bank that generates it.