In Real Terms
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In Real Terms - (In Real Terms )
Definition
When we talk about a pay rise in real terms, we are taking into account the rate of inflation. For example if a pay rise is below the rate of inflation, then it is a pay cut in real terms.
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Source: Own Definition
Example of Use: As the rate of inflation was higher than the pay offer, it would have been a pay cut in real terms.