United States Unit Labor Costs came in at 1.2%, above expectations (1%) in 3Q

Nov 1, 2018

US: Initial weekly jobless claims decreased by 2,000 to 214,000

"In the week ending October 27, the advance figure for seasonally adjusted initial claims was 214,000, a decrease of 2,000 from the previous week's re

US: Productivity rises 2.2% in third-quarter 2018; unit labor costs rise 1.2% to match expectations

"Nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 2.2 percent during the third quarter of 2018 as output increased 4.1 percent and hours worked in