Productivity gain revised up to 1.6 pct
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U.S. business productivity grew at   an upwardly revised 1.6 percent annual rate in the second   quarter, the government said on Wednesday in a report that   showed worker compensation rising much more swiftly than   earlier estimates.
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U.S. workers are the world's most productive, followed by the Irish, though productivity is rising fastest in China and much of the rest of Asia, according to the International Labour Organisation.
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Workers stepped up their efficiency in the final three months of 2006, yet productivity still turned in the weakest yearly performance in almost a decade.
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Some factors to consider when measuring an efficiency ratio.
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The productivity of America's workers grew at a 1.9 percent annual rate in the third quarter, the smallest gain since late 2002, the government reported yesterday.
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U.S. industrial production rose 0.1 percent in January as expected and manufacturing output was unchanged, while manufacturing capacity utilization was at its lowest in almost a year, a Federal Reserve report showed on Friday.
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Ricerca Cer-Spi stima nell'anno Pil a +1,6
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By Christopher Schwarzen, Seattle Times  CORRECTION: Clarification: Information in this article, originally published May 23, was corrected June 1.
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U.S. worker productivity rose by a weaker-than-expected 0.2 percent in the third quarter, but unit labor costs grew less than initially thought in a sign of moderating inflation pressure, government data showed on Tuesday.
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The countryâs economic managers on Friday announced a âtremendously improvedâ economic outlook for the country this year owing to improved revenue collection that could trim the P197-billion
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The productivity of American workers rebounded at a rapid clip at the start of this year and wages posted a solid gain as well, the government reported Thursday.
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A string of government reports yesterday offered a mixed picture of the US economy. Worker productivity grew at a 2.5 percent annual rate in the second quarter, the
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Working capital improvements pave the way for higher cash returns.
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Business productivity growth was revised down sharply in the fourth quarter to an annualized 1.6 percent pace, government data on Tuesday showed, suggesting inflation pressures as labor costs soared.
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Manufacturing helped to lift UK productivity in the second quarter of 2006, official figures show.
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The productivity of America&#39;s workers grew at a 1.8 percent annual rate in the third quarter, the slowest pace in nearly two years, the government reported Tuesday.
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Revised numbers show a jump in wages and lower productivity, two potentially troubling signs as the Fed considers interest rates.