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Business output recovers significantly, while hours worked edge down

quarterly % change -1.2 -1.0 -0.8 -0.6 -0.4 -0.2 0.0 0.2 0.4 0.6 0.8 1.0 1.2 Q4 2023 Q1 Q2 2024 Q3 Q4 Q1 Q2 2025 Q3 Real gross domestic productReal gross domestic product Labour productivityLabour productivity Hours workedHours worked
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Business output recovers significantly, while hours worked edge down, quarterly % change
  Real gross domestic product Labour productivity Hours worked
Fourth quarter 2023 0.2 0.1 0.1
First quarter 2024 0.5 0.2 0.3
Second quarter 2024 0.8 0.4 0.3
Third quarter 2024 0.8 0.5 0.3
Fourth quarter 2024 0.9 1.0 -0.2
First quarter 2025 0.6 0.0 0.6
Second quarter 2025 -0.8 -1.0 0.3
Third quarter 2025 0.9 0.9 -0.1
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