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In June, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.3 percent, seasonally
adjusted, and rose 2.7 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all
items less food and energy increased 0.2 percent in June (SA); up 2.9 percent over the year (NSA).
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Compensation costs increased 0.9 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from December 2024 to March 2025. Over the year, total compensation rose 3.6 percent, wages and salaries rose 3.5 percent, and benefit costs rose 3.8 percent.
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Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 147,000 in June, and the
unemployment rate changed little at 4.1 percent. Job gains occurred in
state government and health care. Federal government continued to lose
jobs.
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The Producer Price Index for final demand was unchanged in June. Prices for final demand
goods advanced 0.3 percent, and the index for final demand services decreased 0.1 percent. On
an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand rose 2.3 percent for the 12 months ended in June.
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Productivity decreased 1.5 percent in the nonfarm business sector in the first quarter of 2025;
unit labor costs increased 6.6 percent (seasonally adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing,
productivity increased 4.4 percent and unit labor costs increased 2.0 percent.
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Real average hourly earnings for all employees decreased 0.1 percent in June, seasonally adjusted. Average hourly earnings increased 0.2 percent, and CPI-U increased 0.3 percent. Real average weekly earnings decreased 0.4 percent.
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U.S. import prices advanced 0.1 percent in June following a 0.4-percent decrease in May.
Prices for U.S. exports rose 0.5 percent in June, after falling 0.6 percent the previous
month. Over the past year, import prices declined 0.2 percent and export prices increased
2.8 percent.
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