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Does the minimum wage need to keep up with the cost of living?
Your question touches cost-of-living, inflation and living-wage debates — I'll gather current data and arguments on both sides.
Does the minimum wage need to keep up with the cost of living? There are strong arguments on both sides - it depends on what you want the minimum wage to accomplish.
1. What "keeping up" means
Cost of Living: The amount of money needed to cover basic expenses such