Productivity and Costs News Release

Bureau of Labor Statistics

The latest Productivity and Costs news release has been posted on the BLS website at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/pdf/prod2.pdf and also archived at https://www.bls.gov/news.release/archives/prod2_03062025.pdf. Highlights are below. Productivity increases 1.5% in Q4 2024; unit labor costs increase 2.2% (annual rates) 03/06/2025 Productivity increased 1.5 percent in the nonfarm business sector in the fourth quarter of 2024; unit labor costs increased 2.2 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing, productivity increased 0.3 percent and unit labor costs increased 3.7 percent. HTML | PDF | RSS | Charts

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