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Productivity increases 7.3% in Q2 2020; unit labor costs rise 12.2% (annual rates)

Productivity increased 7.3 percent in the nonfarm business sector in the second quarter of 2020; unit labor costs increased 12.2 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing, productivity decreased 15.5 percent and unit labor costs increased 31.1 percent.

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08/13/2020

U.S. import prices increase 0.7% in July on higher fuel prices; export prices rise 0.8%

08/12/2020

CPI for all items rises 0.6% in July as gasoline index rises, food index decreases

08/12/2020

Real average hourly earnings decrease 0.4% over the month in July

08/11/2020

PPI for final demand increases 0.6% in July; services rise 0.5%, goods advance 0.8%

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