by Ryan Littlestone | May 3rd, 2018, 12:30:56 | Economic Data, US
Q1 2018 US unit labour and productivity data 3 May 2018 Prior 2.5% Non-farm productivity 0.7% vs 0.9% exp. Prior 0.0% Not as good as expected but still up. It’s lagging data so nothing for USD/Fed traders to get their teeth into. Tomorrow’s NFP wage data...
by Ryan Littlestone | February 1st, 2018, 13:46:14 | Economic Data, US
US Q4 2017 productivity report 1 February 2018 The Q4 productivity report had some good numbers to show for it. Although the headline non-farm number drop 0.1% vs 2.7% on Q3, the unit labout costs we’re higher. However, in the undelying secotrs we saw the...
by Ryan Littlestone | January 5th, 2018, 09:32:44 | Economic Data, UK
UK unit labour costs for Q3 2017 5 January 2018 Prior revised to 1.7% 0.4% vs 0.7% prior q/q Output per hour 0.8% vs 0.1% prior y/y 0.9% q/q ONS says; Q3 productivity increase is the largest since Q2 2011 Rise in labour cost growth the weakest since Q2 2015 The quid...