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Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – August 2017
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest was up 0.3 percent in August after recording no change for three consecutive months.
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – June 2017
Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $30.00 per hour in the South to $41.32 in the Northeast during June 2017.
Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – July 2017
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest was unchanged for the third month in a row in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Minnesota Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2017 |
Apr 2017 |
May 2017 |
June 2017 |
July 2017 |
Aug 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
3,018.5 | 3,027.4 | 3,031.2 | 3,038.0 | 3,045.4 | (p)3,054.0 |
Employment(1) |
|
2,902.9 | 2,913.2 | 2,918.5 | 2,926.3 | 2,933.0 | (p)2,937.7 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
115.6 | 114.2 | 112.7 | 111.7 | 112.4 | (p)116.3 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.8 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.7 | 3.7 | (p)3.8 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
2,929.3 | 2,945.7 | 2,942.8 | 2,952.1 | 2,954.7 | (p)2,948.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 2.3 | 1.9 | (p)1.5 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
7.0 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 6.9 | 6.9 | (p)6.9 |
12-month % change |
|
16.7 | 15.0 | 12.9 | 13.1 | 9.5 | (p)9.5 |
Construction(3) |
|
121.2 | 124.2 | 122.0 | 123.0 | 122.1 | (p)121.7 |
12-month % change |
|
4.7 | 4.0 | 4.5 | 6.1 | 5.4 | (p)5.5 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
318.5 | 319.1 | 318.5 | 319.9 | 320.1 | (p)320.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 | 0.1 | 0.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | (p)0.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
538.6 | 536.7 | 537.3 | 536.8 | 535.8 | (p)539.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 0.4 | (p)1.0 |
Information(3) |
|
51.2 | 51.3 | 51.2 | 50.7 | 50.9 | (p)51.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 | 1.6 | 1.8 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (p)0.4 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
178.0 | 177.6 | 177.2 | 176.6 | 175.3 | (p)175.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 1.4 | 1.1 | 1.1 | -0.5 | (p)-0.4 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
374.2 | 378.8 | 376.5 | 377.8 | 375.4 | (p)376.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 1.9 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 0.5 | (p)0.9 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
534.5 | 539.5 | 541.5 | 542.8 | 546.2 | (p)540.9 |
12-month % change |
|
3.1 | 3.8 | 4.2 | 4.8 | 4.5 | (p)3.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
264.2 | 265.6 | 265.8 | 271.5 | 274.0 | (p)267.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.4 | 0.9 | 3.1 | 3.5 | (p)1.1 |
Other Services(3) |
|
117.3 | 118.4 | 120.8 | 119.6 | 119.9 | (p)119.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 2.9 | 4.9 | 4.3 | 3.8 | (p)3.0 |
Government(3) |
|
424.6 | 427.6 | 425.0 | 426.5 | 428.1 | (p)428.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 1.1 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 1.2 | (p)0.8 |
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