US Data: Productivity - Output Per Hour>

Release for:  Second Quarter 2017  (revised)

Source:  U.S. Department of Labor

Output per hour of all persons; index 2009=100

Percent changes calculated from original data rather than indexes

                                2Q-17  1Q-17  4Q-16  3Q-16  2Q-16  1Q-16

Business

 % chg from prev qtr              1.3   -0.8    2.0    2.7    0.6   -1.1

 % chg yr/yr                      1.3    1.1    1.0   -0.1   -0.4   -0.2

 Index                          107.8  107.5  107.7  107.2  106.5  106.3

Nonfarm business

 % chg from prev qtr              1.5    0.1    1.3    2.5    0.8   -1.2

 % chg yr/yr                      1.3    1.2    0.8   -0.1   -0.4   -0.3

 Index                          108.1  107.7  107.6  107.3  106.6  106.4

Manufacturing

 % chg from prev qtr              2.9    0.2    2.0   -0.5   -0.8    1.3

 % chg yr/yr                      1.1    0.2    0.5   -0.4    0.3    0.4

 Index                          119.9  119.1  119.0  118.5  118.6  118.9

Durable manufacturing

 % chg from prev qtr              3.8   -1.0    1.8    0.7    1.9   -0.6

 % chg yr/yr                      1.3    0.8    1.0   -0.3    0.2   -0.5

 Index                          120.9  119.8  120.1  119.6  119.4  118.8

Nondurable manufacturing

 % chg from prev qtr              0.5    2.5    2.3   -2.2   -4.5    4.0

 % chg yr/yr                      0.8   -0.5   -0.2   -0.7    0.2    1.3

 Index                          113.5  113.4  112.7  112.0  112.6  114.0

Nonfinancial corporations

 % chg from prev qtr              4.6    2.0   -4.5    5.9   -2.0    0.5

 % chg yr/yr                      1.9    0.3   -0.1    0.7   -0.6   -0.6

 Index                          109.2  108.0  107.4  108.7  107.1  107.7

     ** MNI Washington Bureau: (202) 371-2121 **

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