Canadian labor productivity rises 1.0% in Q2
Statistics Canada said Canadian labor productivity rose by 1.0% in the second quarter, helped by higher business output and fewer hours worked.
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Canada Labour Productivity (Q/Q) Q2: 1.0% (prev -0.5%; prev R -0.4%)
Sept 3 (Reuters) - Canadian labor productivity rose by 1.0% in the second quarter, as business output rose and hours worked fell, Statistics Canada said on Thursday.
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