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The extra pay would help employees cope with decades-high inflation.

Gas station sales fell 2.7% last month but are up 36.9% from a year ago.

A 6.1% drop in gasoline prices helped to slow inflation, but food costs are soaring.

Workers make 11% more on average when they switch jobs, but wage growth is helping fan inflation.

Expected to spend 9% more without deep discounts of past years. tota online spending in the u.s. on black friday totalled $8.9 billion slightly less than what consumers spent online last year experts say messaging about this year's supply disruptions impacted buying patterns >> consumers are starting earlier, they'r buying more earlier, and they're not waiting for discounts. >> reporter: but even with a bigger strain on wallets, there's plenty of purchasing going on predicted retail sales will grow between 8.5 and 10.5% this year. and mastercard say numbers indicate retail sales are up nearly ...