Labor productivity, also known as workforce productivity, is a measure of the efficiency and output of labor in the production of goods and services. It is calculated by dividing the total output produced by the total number of labor hours worked. Labor productivity is an important economic indicator as it reflects the level of […]
The Labor Force Participation Rate (LFPR) is an economic indicator that measures the proportion of the working-age population (typically 15 years and older) that is either employed or actively seeking employment. It is calculated by dividing the number of individuals in the labor force by the total working-age population and is usually expressed as a […]
The KOF Economic Barometer is an economic indicator published by the KOF Swiss Economic Institute, a research institute based in Switzerland. KOF is a research institute affiliated with the University of Zurich and focuses on economic analysis and forecasting for Switzerland. The KOF Economic Barometer is designed to provide information about the current state […]
The Kansas City Manufacturing Survey, also known as the Kansas City Fed Manufacturing Survey, is a monthly survey conducted by the Federal Reserve Bank of Kansas City in the United States. The survey aims to gauge the manufacturing activity and economic conditions in the Kansas City region. As part of the Federal Reserve System, […]
The Job Openings and Labor Turnover Survey (JOLTS) is a monthly survey conducted by the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS). It provides detailed information on job openings, hires, separations, and other labor market indicators in the United States. JOLTS collects data from a sample of employers across various industries and regions. The survey […]
The ifo Business Climate Index is an important economic indicator that measures the current and future business conditions in Germany. It is published monthly by the ifo Institute, which is one of the most respected economic research institutes in Germany. The ifo Business Climate Index is based on surveys conducted among businesses. At the […]
The Ivey Purchasing Managers Index (PMI) is a widely recognized economic indicator in Canada that measures the economic activity of purchasing managers. It provides insights into the current state of the Canadian economy by gauging the purchasing intentions and sentiment of managers in various industries. The Ivey PMI is published by the Ivey Business […]
The ISM Services PMI (Purchasing Managers’ Index) is an economic indicator used to measure the performance of the services sector in the United States. It is published by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) on a monthly basis and is used to track changes in the services sector. The ISM Services PMI is based […]
The ISM Manufacturing Survey, also known as the Purchasing Managers’ Index (PMI), is a widely recognized economic indicator that provides insights into the health of the manufacturing sector in the United States. It is published by the Institute for Supply Management (ISM) on a monthly basis. The PMI is based on a survey conducted […]
Initial Jobless Claims is a weekly economic indicator released in the United States. It represents the number of individuals who have filed for unemployment insurance for the first time. These claims are made by individuals who have recently become unemployed and are seeking financial assistance from the government. The data is collected by the […]