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Unemployment rate for persons with a disability, at 10.5%, changed little in 2016

In 2016, 17.9 percent of persons with a disability were employed, compared with 65.3 percent of those with no disability. The unemployment rate for persons with a disability was 10.5 percent, compared with 4.6 percent for those with no disability.

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06/16/2017

May jobless rates down in 9 states, up in 3; payroll jobs up in 9 states, down in 4

06/15/2017

Import prices fall 0.3% in May, led by lower fuel prices; export prices decline 0.7%

06/14/2017

CPI for all items falls 0.1% in May as energy index declines

06/14/2017

Real average hourly earnings increase 0.3% in May

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BEYOND THE NUMBERS

The cost of care: new insights into healthcare spending growth

This article examines experimental disease-based price indexes, which adjust expenditures on disease for inflation. read more »

BEYOND THE NUMBERS

Understanding the labor productivity and compensation gap

This article studies trends in 183 industries that drive the widening gap between labor productivity and compensation. read more »

MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW

Recent trends in workers leaving the labor force

This article looks at the large increase of people who moved from employed to not in the labor force in recent years. read more »

SPOTLIGHT ON STATISTICS

Sports and Exercise

This Spotlight on Statistics examines the time Americans spend in sports and exercise activities. read more »

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Now on Video: Finding Better Ways to Talk about Data

This blog post talks about how we’re using video to tell stories about our data. read more »

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Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI):
-0.1% in May 2017

Unemployment Rate:
4.3% in May 2017

Payroll Employment:
+138,000(p) in May 2017

Average Hourly Earnings:
+$0.04(p) in May 2017

Producer Price Index - Final Demand:
unchanged in May 2017

Employment Cost Index (ECI):
+0.8% in 1st Qtr of 2017

Productivity:
unchanged in 1st Qtr of 2017

U.S. Import Price Index:
-0.3% in May 2017

U.S. Export Price Index:
-0.7% in May 2017

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