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September 6, 2012 (The Editor’s Desk is updated each business day.)
Quarter | Labor productivity | Output | Hours |
---|---|---|---|
2010 I |
2.7 | 3.3 | 0.6 |
2010 II |
-0.5 | 2.8 | 3.3 |
2010 III |
3.3 | 5.1 | 1.7 |
2010 IV |
1.9 | 3.9 | 1.9 |
2011 I |
-2.0 | -0.1 | 1.9 |
2011 II |
1.2 | 3.4 | 2.2 |
2011 III |
0.6 | 1.6 | 1.0 |
2011 IV |
2.8 | 5.3 | 2.4 |
2012 I |
-0.5 | 2.7 | 3.2 |
2012 II |
2.2 | 2.4 | 0.1 |
These data are featured in the TED article, Nonfarm business productivity, second quarter 2012.