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Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – October 2018
The Midwest Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) inched up 0.1 percent for the second month in a row, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Changing Compensation Costs in the Minneapolis Metropolitan Area — September 2018
Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 4.5 percent in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-St. Cloud, Minn.-Wis. metropolitan area for the year ended in September 2018.
Women’s Earnings In Minnesota — 2017
In 2017, Minnesota women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $844, or 82.3 percent of the $1,026 median usual weekly earnings for their male counterparts.
Minnesota Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
Sept 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
3,101.0 | 3,107.0 | 3,110.8 | 3,111.8 | 3,105.0 | (p)3,098.4 |
Employment(1) |
|
3,001.8 | 3,009.5 | 3,015.5 | 3,018.6 | 3,015.2 | (p)3,011.2 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
99.2 | 97.5 | 95.3 | 93.1 | 89.8 | (p)87.1 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.2 | 3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 2.9 | (p)2.8 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
2,945.0 | 2,955.7 | 2,965.6 | 2,976.7 | 2,974.2 | (p)2,972.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.5 | 1.4 | (p)1.3 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
6.5 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | (p)6.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 | -1.5 | -1.5 | -1.5 | 0.0 | (p)-1.5 |
Construction(3) |
|
120.8 | 121.5 | 123.3 | 123.8 | 125.1 | (p)125.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.6 | 1.3 | 2.8 | 3.5 | 4.6 | (p)4.8 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
322.1 | 323.8 | 325.7 | 327.0 | 325.9 | (p)324.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 | 1.7 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.3 | (p)1.9 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
541.0 | 541.4 | 541.7 | 544.0 | 543.4 | (p)544.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)1.4 |
Information(3) |
|
49.8 | 49.7 | 50.4 | 50.7 | 50.2 | (p)50.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 | -1.4 | 0.0 | 1.0 | 0.2 | (p)0.6 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
180.1 | 180.9 | 180.5 | 180.5 | 180.6 | (p)181.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 | 0.6 | 0.0 | -0.1 | 0.1 | (p)0.7 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
373.0 | 375.9 | 376.7 | 378.5 | 377.8 | (p)378.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | 0.6 | 0.9 | 1.5 | 1.5 | (p)1.5 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
537.5 | 536.6 | 538.3 | 541.9 | 540.6 | (p)539.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 0.8 | 0.8 | 1.4 | 1.2 | (p)1.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
269.9 | 274.4 | 278.6 | 277.2 | 276.5 | (p)274.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | 1.8 | 2.8 | 2.0 | 1.8 | (p)1.2 |
Other Services(3) |
|
115.9 | 116.8 | 116.9 | 117.1 | 116.9 | (p)115.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 | 0.2 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.4 | (p)-0.9 |
Government(3) |
|
428.4 | 428.2 | 427.0 | 429.6 | 430.8 | (p)431.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.1 | 1.0 | (p)1.0 |
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