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I'm really curious how you think it's defined or measured then. I'm obviously abstracting a bit, but a lot of people in the replies here seem to think it's related to how much time you spend watching cat videos on company time and it's definitely not that.

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It has nothing to do with what I think. Another commenter has already posted the definition from the Fed (FRED).

Productivity is not a measure of prices, profitability or anything similar. It’s a measure of output per unit of input.

Classic HN downvote fest because people incorrectly disagree with a factual post.

You were probably downvoted because you made a curt statement with no backing arguments like in this follow-up post.

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