There was a time when the government, employers and unions sat at a table to decide what the base salary increase should be for the following year.

The reference was the inflation rate, also known as the CPI. Until the mid-1990s, inflation did not begin to decline beyond 5% per year.

The record was reached in 1977, with 24.54%.

The objective of the different governments was that the wage increases were lower than the CPI.

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