Productivity and Costs by Industry: Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade News Release

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The latest Productivity and Costs by Industry: Wholesale Trade and Retail Trade news release has been posted on the BLS website at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/prin1.pdf and also archived at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/prin1_05252023.pdf. Highlights are below. Productivity falls in 30 of 46 wholesale and retail trade industries in 2022 05/25/2023 Retail trade productivity decreased 0.4 percent in 2022, the first decline since 2008. Wholesale trade productivity fell 1.2 percent with hours worked growing at a higher rate than output. Unit labor costs grew in both retail trade and wholesale trade. HTML | PDF | RSS | Charts

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