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Employment rose in 14 of the 15 largest counties in New Jersey from March 2024 to March 2025, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for New York-Newark-Jersey City increased 0.3 percent in August after no change in July.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.4 percent in August.
Data Series | Back Data |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
May 2025 |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
4,897.9 | 4,897.3 | 4,899.8 | 4,895.3 | 4,892.4 | (p)4,890.5 | |
Employment(1) |
4,672.2 | 4,668.2 | 4,665.4 | 4,659.3 | 4,653.5 | (p)4,648.7 | |
Unemployment(1) |
225.8 | 229.0 | 234.4 | 236.0 | 238.9 | (p)241.7 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
4.6 | 4.7 | 4.8 | 4.8 | 4.9 | (p)4.9 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
(4)4,396.7 | (4)4,393.3 | 4,394.5 | 4,392.3 | 4,377.9 | (p)4,385.4 | |
12-month % change |
(4)0.9 | (4)0.8 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.1 | (p)0.6 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
1.5 | 1.4 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.5 | (p)1.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
164.5 | 162.7 | 161.4 | 159.7 | 157.9 | (p)156.3 | |
12-month % change |
-0.4 | -1.8 | -2.3 | -3.2 | -4.4 | (p)-4.9 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
256.0 | 255.2 | 255.6 | 255.9 | 256.6 | (p)257.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.3 | (p)1.0 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
906.4 | 905.5 | 902.8 | 900.6 | 897.0 | (p)896.8 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -0.4 | -0.7 | -0.9 | (p)-0.8 | |
Information(3) |
73.5 | 73.1 | 72.7 | 71.8 | 71.4 | (p)71.3 | |
12-month % change |
-5.8 | -6.6 | -6.6 | -6.5 | -6.8 | (p)-6.2 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
270.2 | 270.0 | 271.0 | 271.2 | 272.2 | (p)272.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.1 | 0.4 | 0.6 | 0.4 | (p)1.1 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
708.5 | 706.3 | 706.0 | 708.8 | 709.1 | (p)716.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | -0.9 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.3 | (p)1.6 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
808.4 | 813.4 | 818.7 | 816.9 | 817.8 | (p)818.3 | |
12-month % change |
4.7 | 4.9 | 5.1 | 4.5 | 4.2 | (p)4.1 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
407.6 | 404.1 | 402.5 | 407.9 | 403.5 | (p)406.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | -0.4 | -0.9 | 0.1 | -1.5 | (p)0.2 | |
Other Services(3) |
174.9 | 175.7 | 176.3 | 174.6 | 172.6 | (p)175.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.4 | 1.7 | 0.4 | -1.1 | (p)0.8 | |
Government(3) |
(4)625.2 | (4)625.9 | 626.0 | 623.4 | 618.3 | (p)612.7 | |
12-month % change |
(4)1.1 | (4)1.3 | 1.2 | 0.5 | -0.3 | (p)-1.2 | |
Footnotes |