European and US labour productivity has weak momentum
The long-term downward trend in euro-area and US productivity gains is worrying for future GDP growth prospects
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- Strong employment growth detracts from productivity
- 2020-22 US productivity rose ahead of trends
- Lower productivity growth despite higher ICT investment and R&D
- Change in sectoral composition of employment
- AI potential
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