In the first half of 2022, more U.S. workers were putting in more hours, yet during that time, national economic output declined. As Axios reports, that means productivity plunged, creating one of the weirdest economic phenomena in a year full of economic quirks. A recent Labor Department report reveals that labor productivity fell at a
US labor productivity is down 2.5% in the last year
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