With the weak GDP print last week, it should come as no surprise that Q1 labour productivity continues to struggle - falling 0.5% versus expectations for a 0.7% gain…

… which was compounded by growth in hourly compensation, pushing unit labour costs up 1.4% - the fourth straight sequential increase.

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