留美老师带你每天说英文 第347期:提高基本工资

台湾籍旅美老师今天交给我们的句子是：

Number 2, they don't want to raise the minimum wage even though today's Federal minimum is 25 percent below what it was in 1968, adjusted for inflation.
第二，他们不想提高基本工资，现在联准会规定的最低薪资已经比1968年时还低了25个百分比（去除通货膨胀后）。