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1 – 10 of 45In 2021, the last year for which data are available, a record 517,000 robots were installed in manufacturing facilities globally. A new study focusing on the United States finds…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB282434
ISSN: 2633-304X
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Productivity gains have historically been higher in the United States than in the euro-area, but US productivity has been highly volatile since 2020. Changes in the first quarter…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB280735
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Wage growth was subdued in 2022, at 2.8%, even as unemployment declined to 6.7%, as a symptom of productivity growth slowing further since the pandemic. Policy is shifting towards…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB276777
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INTERNATIONAL: Weak real wages will dampen consumption
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES274414
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The 2010s was the worst decade for productivity growth since the 1950s, capping living standards and the economy's growth potential. Productivity is the ratio of labour inputs to…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272465
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UNITED KINGDOM: Inflation to ease slowly and unevenly
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES275392
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Last year, employee resistance, reinforced by tight labour markets, frustrated employer hopes for a return to the office. This year, employers are reluctantly accepting that…
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-DB272244
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UNITED STATES: Productivity trend to set CPI forecasts
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES272025
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UNITED KINGDOM: Scarring will limit the GDP recovery
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DOI: 10.1108/OXAN-ES252746
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UNITED KINGDOM: Investment malaise jeopardises jobs