Tag: nonfarm_business

US Productivity Sees Gains in Q2 2026, Manufacturing Costs Fall

3 Sep 2026 8:36 a.m. · Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that nonfarm business productivity increased 1.4% in Q2 2026, while manufacturing productivity rose 2.4% and unit labor costs decreased, signaling varied economic efficiency across sectors.

Business Politics and Government Economy Employment and Labor Federal Government Productivity Unit Labor Costs Nonfarm Business Manufacturing Q2 2026 Bureau of Labor Statistics
US Productivity Sees Modest Gain in Q1 2026

4 Jun 2026 8:37 a.m. · Source: Bureau of Labor Statistics

The Bureau of Labor Statistics announced that nonfarm business productivity increased 0.3% in Q1 2026, while unit labor costs rose 1.8%. Manufacturing productivity also saw a 3.2% increase.

Business Politics and Government Economy Employment and Labor Federal Government Bureau of Labor Statistics Productivity Unit Labor Costs Nonfarm Business Manufacturing Labor Market