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Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.6 percent in February.
Prices in the St. Louis area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 1.6 percent for the two months ending in February 2024 .
In 2023, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 5.5 percent in Missouri.
Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2023 |
Sept 2023 |
Oct 2023 |
Nov 2023 |
Dec 2023 |
Jan 2024 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)3,099.0 | (r)3,099.3 | (r)3,100.3 | (r)3,099.0 | (r)3,099.2 | (p)3,098.9 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)3,000.5 | (r)2,998.6 | (r)2,998.4 | (r)2,997.6 | (r)2,998.3 | (p)2,997.3 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)98.5 | (r)100.7 | (r)101.9 | (r)101.4 | (r)100.9 | (p)101.7 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.2 | (r)3.3 | (r)3.3 | (r)3.3 | (r)3.3 | (p)3.3 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
2,968.3 | 2,978.3 | 2,989.2 | 2,995.2 | 3,000.6 | (p)2,999.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.0 | (p)1.4 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
4.4 | 4.4 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | (p)4.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -2.2 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | (p)4.5 | |
Construction(3) |
143.0 | 143.7 | 143.0 | 144.7 | 145.3 | (p)145.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 3.6 | (p)1.5 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
281.2 | 287.7 | 284.1 | 285.5 | 286.4 | (p)283.7 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | 0.6 | -0.8 | -0.6 | -0.3 | (p)-1.1 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
560.5 | 562.0 | 562.9 | 563.9 | 566.3 | (p)562.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.5 | (p)0.8 | |
Information(3) |
48.9 | 48.7 | 48.6 | 48.8 | 49.3 | (p)49.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | -1.2 | -1.2 | -1.2 | 0.0 | (p)0.4 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
183.5 | 183.1 | 186.0 | 186.3 | 187.7 | (p)189.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | -0.5 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 2.3 | (p)3.0 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
380.1 | 380.0 | 379.0 | 376.0 | 374.2 | (p)378.5 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | -1.8 | -1.5 | -2.0 | -2.4 | (p)-1.4 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
509.7 | 510.2 | 513.9 | 515.2 | 516.2 | (p)515.8 | |
12-month % change |
4.1 | 4.0 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 5.0 | (p)3.3 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
308.4 | 309.6 | 315.9 | 318.6 | 319.6 | (p)320.5 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 2.7 | 4.4 | 4.7 | 5.4 | (p)4.6 | |
Other Services(3) |
115.2 | 115.4 | 116.2 | 115.9 | 115.3 | (p)114.7 | |
12-month % change |
1.9 | 1.6 | 2.4 | 2.0 | 1.3 | (p)0.3 | |
Government(3) |
433.4 | 433.5 | 435.1 | 435.8 | 435.8 | (p)435.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.2 | 2.0 | (p)1.7 | |
Footnotes |