U.S. | Productivity Plunged in 1Q15 While Labor Costs Rose
Published on Thursday, June 4, 2015 | Updated on Thursday, June 4, 2015
U.S. | Productivity Plunged in 1Q15 While Labor Costs Rose
Summary
Productivity declined for the second consecutive quarter, dropping 3.1% in 1Q15. Unit labor costs and compensation increased, signaling tightening labor market. We expect stronger productivity growth in upcoming quarters
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- Macroeconomic Analysis
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Authors
Amanda Augustine
Kim Fraser
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