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Unemployment rate for people with a disability changes little, at 7.5%, in 2024

In 2024, 22.7 percent of people with a disability were employed, compared with 65.5 percent of those without a disability. The unemployment rate for people with a disability, at 7.5 percent, changed little in 2024, while the rate for people without a disability increased to 3.8 percent.

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02/20/2025 There are 31 major work stoppages beginning in 2024, idling 271,500 workers

02/19/2025 Benton, AR, has largest county 3rd quarter over-the-year wage gain at 15.5%

02/19/2025 December job openings rates down in 5 states; total separations rates up in 3 states

02/14/2025 U.S. import prices increase 0.3% in January; export prices advance 1.3%

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CAREER OUTLOOK

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The fastest growing industry sector, 2023–33

A snapshot of the job outlook and wages in professional, scientific, and technical services. read more

MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW

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The geometric Young formula for import and export price indexes

A study of formulas for calculating U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes. read more

MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW

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Incorporating AI impacts in BLS employment projections

How BLS incorporates potential labor market impacts of artificial intelligence in its occupational employment projections. read more

BLS REPORTS

Consumer expenditures in 2023

This report analyzes integrated data from the Diary and Interview Survey components of the Consumer Expenditure Surveys. read more

BLS REPORTS

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Labor force characteristics by race and ethnicity, 2023

This report describes the labor force characteristics and earnings of the largest race and ethnicity groups in the U.S. read more

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Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI):
+0.5% in Jan 2025

Unemployment Rate:
4.0% in Jan 2025

Payroll Employment:
+143,000(p) in Jan 2025

Average Hourly Earnings:
+$0.17(p) in Jan 2025

Producer Price Index - Final Demand:
+0.4%(p) in Jan 2025

Employment Cost Index (ECI):
+0.9% in 4th Qtr of 2024

Productivity:
+1.2% in 4th Qtr of 2024

U.S. Import Price Index:
+0.3% in Jan 2025

U.S. Export Price Index:
+1.3% in Jan 2025