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Labour productivity is defined as GDP per hour worked; where GDP for each country refers to its Gross Domestic Product, in national currency, at constant prices, OECD base year 2000, and output for country ...
Merchandise trade exports in the Group of Seven countries rose by a seasonally-adjusted 0.9% in the first quarter of 2007 compared with the previous quarter. Import volume growth picked up by 1.5%, driven ...
The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area(1) was 5.5% in May 2007, the same as the previous month and 0.5 percentage point lower than a year earlier.
Source: OECD System of Unit Labour Cost Indicators (updated quarterly at end Mar, Jun, Sep, Dec) - Annual Unit Labour Costs in levels and indices, Labour Compensation, Labour Productivity, Labour Income ...
In the OECD area, consumer prices rose by 2.2% in the year to May 2007, unchanged compared with the year to April 2007. On a monthly basis, the price level rose by 0.4% in May 2007 after 0.5% between March ...
The standardised unemployment rate for the OECD area was 5.5% in April 2007, 0.1 percentage point lower than the previous month and 0.6 percentage point lower than a year earlier.
New competitiveness indicators were introduced in OECD Economic Outlook No. 81. These indicators use the newly compiled quarterly unit labour cost indicators which have been published in the OECD Main Economic Indicators as from March 2007.
Gross domestic product (GDP) in the OECD area rose by 0.6% in the first quarter of 2007, down from 0.8% in the previous quarter, according to preliminary estimates.
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