US worker productivity surges in third quarter, growing faster than expected
FROM THE WIRE · REUTERS.COM
US worker productivity grew faster than expected in the third quarter, depressing labor costs and supporting views that the labor market was not a source of inflation.
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- 01US worker productivity grew faster than expected in the third quarter.
- 02The growth depressed labor costs.
- 03The data supports views that the labor market was not a source of inflation.