U.S.| 3Q15 Productivity Reflects Slowdown in Output and Hours Worked

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Real output per hour increased 1.6% QoQ SAAR following a 3.5% gain in 2Q15. Hours worked declined for the first time since 3Q09, confirming slow demand conditions. Productivity growth will remain below pre-crisis rates as GDP holds well below 3.0%

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