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US productivity growth nearly doubles the decade average

development2026-02-16

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Stanford analysis showed US productivity grew 2.7% in 2025, nearly double the prior decade's average, while India cleared a $1.1 billion deep tech venture programme and ChatGPT reached 100 million weekly users there.

Reported metric: +2.7%

Reporting date: 2026-02-16 (not necessarily the event date)

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US productivity growth nearly doubles the decade average
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Claim: Stanford analysis showed US productivity grew 2.7% in 2025, nearly double the prior decade's average, while India cleared a $1.1 billion deep tech venture programme and ChatGPT reached 100 million weekly users there.
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