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US Productivity Declines, Unit Labor Costs Rise

Unit labor costs in the US nonfarm business sector surged 8.3% in Q3 following Q2’s 1.1%, beating expectations of 7.0%. T increase in unit labor costs reflects both lower productivity and higher hourly compensation. Nonfarm productivity fell 5.0% …

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