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Productivity

Productivity Publications Overview Page

Link directly to the latest news release. Archived news releases are also available from 1994 forward.
Quick informative material by subsets of the data.
Learn more about productivity. What is productivity? Why is productivity important? How is productivity measured?
Watch explanations of productivity data and concepts
Read more about putting the data into context. For short takes, read The Economics Daily. Beyond the numbers offers research summaries. For more in-depth analysis, read the Monthly Labor Review. Articles published outside BLS or presented at conferences can also be found here.
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