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Consumer Price Index increased 1.7 percent for year ending September 2019

October 16, 2019
From September 2018 to September 2019, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 1.7 percent, the same increase as for the 12 months ending in August 2019. Full Text »

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Monthly Labor Review

Time use of millennials and nonmillennials
Michelle Freeman
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For the first time, Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) data users can now explore consumer spending by state. This Beyond the Numbers article shows some ways that new CE information can be used. By focusing on the 2017 state expenditure profiles for California, Texas, and New York, we will explore how expenditure patterns differ among the households of these states.
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Career Outlook

Earning green by working green: Wages and outlook in careers protecting the planet

Spotlight on Statistics

Commissioner's Corner

Occupational Outlook Handbook

Occupational Outlook Handbook

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