America has been experiencing a productivity boom for the past five years, and economists are debating what's driving it.

The Department of Labor reported Thursday that first-time claims for unemployment bumped up slightly last week: 226,000 filed new claims, up from 219,000 the week before. And during that week before — ...

In addition to the Federal Reserve’s preferred measure of inflation, Thursday brought another key indicator the Fed keeps a close watch on: the employment cost index. It showed that in the third ...

For a decade after the global financial crisis of 2007-09 rich-world productivity growth was, by historical standards, dead.

The Productivity Commission was not asked to model how changes to capital gains tax would impact Australia's economy.

US labor productivity continued to rise in the first quarter, though at a slower pace, indicating companies are gradually ...

U.S. labor productivity initially surged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the massive economic upheaval. As the economy recovered, the level of productivity retreated to its slow ...

We are 48 months past the start of the COVID-19 downturn, which was the deepest economic shock since the Great Depression. We saw monthly unemployment hit 14.8%, with weekly estimates rising above 20% ...

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