Due to the volatility of productivity data, he prefers to look at a rolling five-year average of labor productivity growth, which hit an annualized pace of 1.9% in the third quarter of 2024 ...

It fell by 1.09% on average per quarter from 2021 through 2022, the worst two-year stretch in four decades. But over the past year, labor productivity has advanced by 1.62% on average per quarter ...

Q4 nonfarm productivity: +1.2% vs. +1.8% consensus and +2.2% in Q3, according to data released by the Department of Labor on Thursday.

A Purdue University ag economist says farmers should analyze their labor efficiency to maximize productivity in 2025. Michael ...

As labor productivity and output increased 3.2% and ... it all” with both higher productivity and higher wages, with average hourly earnings increasing 5 cents or 0.1% in February and 4.3% ...

Two types of average labor productivity measures were constructed using the labor supply variables and returns variables: the per worker measure (output per worker per year) and the per hour measure ...

U.S. productivity decelerated to a 1.2% annual growth rate in the fourth quarter from a 2.3% rise in the prior three-month period, the Labor Department said Thursday. Economists surveyed by the ...

Employers added 143,000 jobs in January amid LA wildfires, cold weather and uncertainty over President Trump's trade and immigration policies.

This week, the Productivity Commission released its much-awaited report into productivity growth in Australia's housing ...

But then the third quarter was terrible, with labor productivity falling 5% amid ... jobs are also created — and those new jobs are, on average, more productive and support higher wages.

Texas Roadhouse delivered a strong quarterly performance with significant growth in revenue and profitability, bolstered by strategic expansions, despite ongoing inflationary pressures.