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| − | WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. workers' productivity rose a bit more this spring than initially reported, but the gains were relatively weak and a key reason why recent economic growth has been modest.<br><br>The Labor Department says productivity grew at a revised annual rate of 1.5 percent in the April-June quarter. That's up from an initial estimate of a 0.9 percent increase and comes after a slight 0.1 percent rate of increase in the first quarter. Labor costs increased at just a rate of just 0.2 percent in the second quarter, a major drop-off from a 4 | + | WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. workers' productivity rose a bit more this spring than initially reported, but the gains were relatively weak and a key reason why recent economic growth has been modest.<br><br>[https://ecosia.co/mobile_menu ecosia.co]The Labor Department says productivity grew at a [https://Content.Govdelivery.com/accounts/WAOSPI/bulletins/1beab31 revised annual] rate of 1.5 percent in the April-June quarter. That's up from an initial estimate of a 0.9 percent increase and comes after a slight 0.1 percent rate of increase in the first quarter. Labor costs increased at just a rate of just 0.2 percent in the second quarter, a major drop-off from a 4.8 percent growth rate in the first quarter.<br><br>Productivity, the amount of output per hour of work, has been weak throughout the nine-year recovery. If you liked this post along with you [http://giaodichnha.com/ldg-group-chinh-thuc-khoi-cong-du-can-ho-ven-song-saigon-intela/ Tham quan căn hộ mẫu saigon intela] want to obtain details regarding [http://gemriversidedatxanh.site/huong-dan-duong-vao-tham-quan-du-saigon-intela/ vị trí saigon intela,] kindly stop by our web-site. Many economists say this has stifled pay raises and broader economic growth.<br><br>In this Thursday, July 20, 2017, photo, a worker on a suspended scaffold works on the electronic Coca Cola billboard [http://luxriverviewdatxanh.org/tien-ich-can-ho-thong-minh-saigon-intela-tai-nam-sai-gon/ dự áN Intela saigon] in New York's Times Square. On Thursday, Sept. 7, 2017, the Labor Department issues revised data on productivity in the second quarter. (AP Photo/Mary Altaffer) |
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WASHINGTON (AP) - U.S. workers' productivity rose a bit more this spring than initially reported, but the gains were relatively weak and a key reason why recent economic growth has been modest.
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