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MAJOR ECONOMIC INDICATORS

Consumer Price Index

July 14, 2017
In June, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers was unchanged seasonally adjusted; rising 1.6 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.1 percent in June (SA); up 1.7 percent over the year (NSA). Full text: (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)

Employment Cost Index

April 28, 2017
Compensation costs increased 0.8 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from December 2016 to March 2017. Over the year, compensation rose 2.4 percent, wages and salaries are up 2.5 percent, and benefits rose 2.2 percent. Full text: (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)

Employment Situation

July 07, 2017
Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 222,000 in June, and the unemployment rate was little changed at 4.4 percent. Employment increased in health care, social assistance, financial activities, and mining. Full text: (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)

Producer Price Index 

July 13, 2017
The Producer Price Index for final demand rose 0.1 percent in June after no change in May. In June, prices for final demand services increased 0.2 percent and the index for final demand goods climbed 0.1 percent. Final demand prices advanced 2.0 percent for the 12 months ending in June. Full text: (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)

Productivity and Costs

June 05, 2017
Productivity was unchanged in the nonfarm business sector in the first quarter of 2017; unit labor costs increased 2.2 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing, productivity increased 0.5 percent and unit labor costs increased 2.4 percent. Full text: (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)

Real Earnings

July 14, 2017
Real average hourly earnings increased 0.2 percent in June, seasonally adjusted. Average hourly earnings increased 0.2 percent, and CPI-U was unchanged. Real average weekly earnings increased 0.5 percent over the month. Full text: (HTML) (PDF)

U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes

July 18, 2017
U.S. import prices declined 0.2 percent in June, as lower fuel prices more than offset higher nonfuel prices. Despite the June decline, prices for U.S. imports rose 1.5 percent over the past year. U.S. export prices fell 0.2 percent in June and advanced 0.6 percent over the past 12 months. Full text: (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)

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  • American Time Use Survey (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)
  • Business Employment Dynamics (HTML) (PDF)
  • College Enrollment and Work Activity of High School Graduates (HTML) (PDF)
  • Computer and Internet Use at Work (HTML) (PDF)
  • Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements (HTML) (PDF)
  • County Employment and Wages (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employee Tenure (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employment Characteristics of Families (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employment Experience of Youths: Results from a Longitudinal Survey (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employment Situation of Veterans (HTML) (PDF)
  • Extended Mass Layoffs (HTML) (PDF)
  • Extended Mass Layoffs Associated with Domestic and Overseas Relocations (HTML) (PDF)
  • Firm Size Class Quarterly Data (HTML) (PDF)
  • Foreign-born Workers: Labor Force Characteristics (HTML) (PDF)
  • Married Parents' Use of Time, 2003-06 (HTML) (PDF)
  • Number of Jobs, Labor Market Experience, and Earnings Growth: Results From A Longitudinal Survey (HTML) (PDF)
  • Occupational Employment and Wages (HTML) (PDF)
  • Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics (HTML) (PDF)
  • Regional and State Unemployment (Annual) (HTML) (PDF)
  • Summer Employment and Unemployment Among Youth (HTML) (PDF)
  • Union Members (HTML) (PDF)
  • Unpaid Eldercare in the United States — 2013–14 (HTML) (PDF)
  • Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage And Salary Workers (HTML) (PDF)
  • Volunteering in the United States (HTML) (PDF)
  • Work At Home (HTML) (PDF)
  • Work Experience of the Population (HTML) (PDF)
  • Worker Displacement (HTML) (PDF)
  • Workers on Flexible and Shift Schedules (HTML) (PDF)

INFLATION & PRICES

PAY & BENEFITS & WORKPLACE INJURIES

  • Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employee Benefits in the United States (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employee Benefits in State and Local Government (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (HTML) (PDF)
  • Employment Cost Index (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)
  • Major Work Stoppages (HTML ) (PDF)
  • Nonfatal Occupational Injuries and Illnesses Requiring Days Away From Work (HTML) (PDF)
  • Occupational Injuries and Illnesses (HTML) (PDF)
  • Occupational Pay Relatives (HTML) (PDF)

PRODUCTIVITY & TECHNOLOGY

  • Multifactor Productivity Trends (HTML) (PDF)
  • Multifactor Productivity Trends for Detailed Industries (HTML) (PDF)
  • Multifactor Productivity Trends in Manufacturing (HTML) (PDF)
  • Productivity and Costs (HTML) (PDF) (Charts)
  • Productivity and Costs by Industry: Manufacturing Industries (HTML) (PDF)
  • Productivity and Costs by Industry: Selected Service-Providing and Mining Industries (HTML) (PDF)
  • Productivity and Costs by Industry: Wholesale and Retail Trade, Food Services and Drinking Places (HTML) (PDF)

EMPLOYMENT PROJECTIONS

  • Occupational Outlook Handbook (HTML) (PDF)
  • Economic and Employment Projections (HTML) (PDF)

INTERNATIONAL PROGRAMS

  • International Comparisons of Hourly Compensation Costs in Manufacturing (HTML) (PDF)
  • International Comparisons of Manufacturing Productivity and Unit Labor Cost Trends (HTML) (PDF)

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Last Modified Date: July 24, 2017