U.S. labor productivity initially surged in 2020 during the COVID-19 pandemic, despite the massive economic upheaval. As the economy recovered, the level of productivity retreated to its slow ...

Being successful at work is likely to require some degree of productivity. You’ll be required to meet deadlines and deliver quality work to further the interests of your organization. While ...

In my work at the Bank of Canada, I often have the opportunity to meet with Canadians and Canadian businesses to better understand what’s happening in the economy at a grassroots level. Productivity ...

If you’ve ever been angered about the entire sum of your work being reduced to the “billable hour,” apparently things have gotten worse for many workers. The New York Times recently published an ...

It can be hard to make the most of your time when you’re running a business, especially when you’re wearing a lot of different hats and trying to complete a lot of different tasks. There are others ...

The Productivity Commission defines productivity as "a measure of the rate at which output of goods and services are produced per unit of input (labor, capital, raw materials, etc.)." Productivity has ...

Distillery reports that in 2025, generative AI is significantly boosting software developer productivity, enhancing ...

The global economy has been struggling to regain its footing since the 2008–09 global financial crisis. Forecasts for medium-term growth continue to be downgraded. Advanced economies have seen a ...

THE PROSPECTS for a productivity resurgence may seem grim. After all, the past decade has featured plenty of technological fatalism: in 2013 Peter Thiel, a venture capitalist, mused of the ...