| 1. | Crime statistics are down, real wages and the stock market are up.
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| 2. | After the devaluation of 1982, for example, real wages fell 24 percent.
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| 3. | Real wages declined in value, resulting in much industrial and social unrest.
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| 4. | _from real wages, welfare provisions and health care to birthrates and life expectancy;
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| 5. | Horn's austerity program caused a 15 percent cut in real wages.
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| 6. | Real wages, adjusted for inflation, have declined more than 8 percent this year.
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| 7. | Average real wages _ that's after taking inflation into account _ have fallen.
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| 8. | Real wages will rise by 2 to 3 percent next year, said McLeod.
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| 9. | This meant that income would be redistributed to workers as real wages rose.
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| 10. | High unemployment and a decline in real wages caused labour unrest.
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