The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent in July on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.1 percent in June. Read More
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Payrolls Survey: Jobs Growth of 164,000 in July
The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ July Payroll Survey reported a seasonally adjusted gain of 164,000 jobs, 148,000 in the private sector. Read More
Unemployment Rate unchanged in July at 3.7%.
The Labor Force Participation rate rose to 63% from 62.9%.
The Employment/Population Ratio rose to 60.7% from 60.6%. Read More
CPI-U Index up 0.1% in June, with 1.6% Annual inflation.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1 percent
in June on a seasonally adjusted basis, the same increase as in May, the U.S.
Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all
items index increased 1.6 percent before seasonal adjustment.
Increases in the indexes for shelter, apparel, and used cars and trucks more
than offset declines in energy indexes to result in the seasonally adjusted all
items monthly increase in June. The energy index fell 2.3 percent as all of the
major energy component indexes declined. The food index was unchanged as the
index for food away from home rose but the index for food at home declined.
CPI-U Index up 0.1% in May, with Annual inflation falling to 1.8%
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1
percent in May on a seasonally adjusted basis after rising 0.3 percent
in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Read More
April Job Openings at 4.7% (unch.) Hiring at 3.9% (up 0.1% )
The number of job openings was little changed at 7.4 million on the last business day of April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Read More
Payrolls Survey: Jobs Growth of 75,000 in May
The Bureau of Labor Statistics’ May Payroll Survey reported a seasonally adjusted gain of 75,000 jobs, 90,000 in the private sector. Read More