To assess the possibility of price-wage spirals, it would also be beneficial to have data on the wage expectations of households and firms. The Bundesbank will start adding a first set of wage-related questions to the coming survey waves so that we may help close this data gap soon.
According to the Board's 2020 Survey of Household Economics and Decisionmaking (the SHED), only 22 percent of parents with children attending virtual classes agreed that their children learned as much as they would have attending classes in person at school.