Wages, the real economic indicator, finally look strong

Published September 13, 2018 3:39am ET



Over the eight years of the Obama presidency, the stock market climbed, corporate profits climbed, and the economy grew. But for most of those eight years, wages were stagnant.

That’s finally changing. We’ve hit full employment, and working Americans are finally seeing their wages increase.

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