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Economic Summaries:
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News Releases:
Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Gary-Kenosha — April 2017
Gasoline prices averaged $2.653 a gallon in the Chicago-Gary-Kenosha area in April 2017, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Business Employment Dynamics in Ohio — Third Quarter 2016
From June 2016 to September 2016 gross job gains in Ohio totaled 260,780, while gross job losses numbered 258,978, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Occupational Employment and Wages in Louisville/Jefferson County – May 2016
Workers in the Louisville/Jefferson County Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $21.28 in May 2016, about 11 percent below the nationwide average of $23.86.
Business Employment Dynamics in Indiana — Third Quarter 2016
From June 2016 to September 2016 gross job gains in Indiana totaled 149,640, while gross job losses numbered 132,940.
Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Gary-Kenosha — April 2017
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Gary-Kenosha area increased 0.4 percent in April.
