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U.S. import prices fall 1.6% in November; export prices down 0.9% on lower fuel prices

U.S. import prices declined 1.6 percent in November following a 0.5-percent rise in October. The price index for U.S. exports fell 0.9 percent in November, after advancing 0.5 percent in October. Import prices rose 0.7 percent over the past 12 months and export prices advanced 1.8 percent.

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12/12/2018

CPI for all items unchanged in November as gasoline falls, shelter and food rise

12/12/2018

Real average hourly earnings increase 0.3% over the month in November

12/11/2018

PPI for final demand advances 0.1% in November; services increase 0.3%, goods fall 0.4%

12/10/2018

County Employment and Wages (QCEW) database now fully updated through 2nd quarter 2018

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Independent contractors, on-call workers, temporary help workers, and workers from contract firms

Workers in Alternative Employment Arrangements

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BEYOND THE NUMBERS

Projections, education and training, and wages for jobs that build and maintain infrastructure.

Employment outlook for building America's infrastructure

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Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI):
unchanged in Nov 2018

Unemployment Rate:
3.7% in Nov 2018

Payroll Employment:
+155,000(p) in Nov 2018

Average Hourly Earnings:
+$0.06(p) in Nov 2018

Producer Price Index - Final Demand:
+0.1%(p) in Nov 2018

Employment Cost Index (ECI):
+0.8% in 3rd Qtr of 2018

Productivity:
+2.3%(r) in 3rd Qtr of 2018

U.S. Import Price Index:
-1.6% in Nov 2018

U.S. Export Price Index:
-0.9% in Nov 2018

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