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Third quarter wage growth looks robust

Despite the modest drop back in September's non-farm payroll employment and average weekly earnings, third-quarter annualised growth in wages and salaries is likely to have accelerated to perhaps 8.0%, almost double the 4.6% gain posted in the second quarter.

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