Year 2017 2018 2019 Unemployment Rate 11.63% 9.1% 8.0% Inflation Rate 4.39% 3.73% 3.91% Economic Growth Rate 1.0% 1.94% 0.70% Examining the variables (unemployment, inflation and economic growth) across the three years determine the impact of an increase in minimum wage from $6,200 in 2017 to $7,000 in 2018.

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Year

2017

2018

2019

Unemployment Rate

11.63%

9.1%

8.0%

Inflation Rate

4.39%

3.73%

3.91%

Economic Growth Rate

1.0%

1.94%

0.70%

Examining the variables (unemployment, inflation and economic growth) across the three years determine the impact of an increase in minimum wage from $6,200 in 2017 to $7,000 in 2018.

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