
Should You Bring Up Inflation In A Pay Raise Request?
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Inflation rates are setting records, but mentioning it to your boss in a negotiation is tricky.
Americans everywhere are feeling the hit of surging prices as the annual rate of inflation in the United States reached 6.2% in October, the highest it has been in more than 30 years. As a result, gas prices, winter heating bills and consumer goods are at new highs.
But should this consumer concern also become something you bring up to your boss when you ask for a salary increase? As performance reviews are turned in and company budgets get decided, this is the time of year when pay conversations typically happen.
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