COST OF LABOR
Total wages paid to employees, cost of employee benefits, and payroll taxes an employer paid. Cost of labor is divided into two classifications: direct and indirect. Direct costs include salaries for workers creating a product such as workers on an assembly line. Indirect costs include support labor like employees maintaining factory equipment but do not operate the machines themselves.
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ECONOMIC CALENDAR
| Time | Country | Indices | Period |
|---|---|---|---|
| 08:00 | PPI | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Consumer Price Index | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Consumer Price Index Core | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Common Core CPI | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Trimmed Core CPI | Jun | |
| 14:30 | Median Core CPI | Jun | |
| 16:00 | Leading Index | Jun | |
| 00:45 | Consumer Price Index | 2 quarter | |
| 08:00 | Claimant Count Change | Jun |
