Conflicting Shocks to Firm-Level Wage Setting
Based on the following scenario, analyze the combined impact of the two developments on the economy-wide wage-setting curve. Explain whether the curve will shift up, shift down, or if the net effect is uncertain, and justify your answer by detailing how each development influences a typical firm's wage decision.
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