Q3 2015 US non-farm productivity and labour cost revisions 2 December 2015

  • Prelim 1.6%. Q2 3.5%
  • Labour costs 1.8% vs 1.1% exp. Prelim 1.4%. Q2 -1.8%

The higher revision in labour costs might get some attention. It's pushed the dollar higher to 123.32

Across the sub-sectors the numbers are good, especially in the hourly compensation data

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Q3 US labour costs