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07.08.202512:34:30UTC+00US Q2 Productivity Growth Above Forecasts

In the second quarter of 2025, labor productivity in the US nonfarm business sector experienced a 2.4% increase, according to preliminary estimates. This follows a revised decline of 1.8% in the previous quarter and exceeds the anticipated rise of 2%. During this period, output grew by 3.7%, a notable recovery from the 0.6% decrease observed in the first quarter. Meanwhile, hours worked saw a 1.3% increase, a slight rise compared to the 1.2% increase previously recorded. In the manufacturing sector specifically, labor productivity improved by 2.1%, bolstered by a 2.3% rise in output and a modest 0.3% increase in hours worked. When compared to the same quarter of the previous year, labor productivity in the nonfarm business sector rose by 1.3% in the second quarter of 2025.

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