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Consumer Price Index, West Region — June 2018
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), edged up 0.2 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
County Employment and Wages in Colorado – Fourth Quarter 2017
Employment rose in all nine large counties in Colorado from December 2016 to December 2017, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today.
Consumer Price Index, West Region — May 2018
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), rose 0.5 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Colorado Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2017 |
Jan 2018 |
Feb 2018 |
Mar 2018 |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(2)3,029.8 | 3,034.1 | 3,042.0 | 3,049.4 | 3,056.0 | (p)3,064.2 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)2,938.0 | 2,941.7 | 2,949.5 | 2,958.8 | 2,968.0 | (p)2,979.2 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)91.8 | 92.4 | 92.5 | 90.6 | 88.0 | (p)85.1 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 3.0 | 2.9 | (p)2.8 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
2,686.8 | 2,693.2 | 2,702.4 | 2,709.8 | 2,715.7 | (p)2,723.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.6 | (p)2.7 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
27.4 | 27.7 | 28.0 | 28.3 | 28.8 | (p)29.0 |
12-month % change |
|
18.6 | 17.9 | 17.2 | 15.0 | 14.7 | (p)13.3 |
Construction(4) |
|
169.7 | 170.7 | 172.7 | 172.4 | 171.2 | (p)171.6 |
12-month % change |
|
7.2 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 6.4 | 5.9 | (p)6.0 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
144.2 | 144.6 | 145.6 | 145.9 | 147.0 | (p)147.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.8 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 2.1 | (p)2.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
|
464.2 | 466.4 | 468.2 | 468.9 | 468.8 | (p)471.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 1.7 | 1.9 | 2.1 | 2.0 | (p)2.5 |
Information(4) |
|
73.4 | 73.8 | 74.3 | 74.5 | 74.3 | (p)74.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 3.1 | 3.9 | 4.2 | 4.1 | (p)4.1 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
166.6 | 167.7 | 168.5 | 168.5 | 169.4 | (p)169.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.3 | (p)0.8 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
418.1 | 417.7 | 419.3 | 422.7 | 425.0 | (p)427.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 2.9 | 3.3 | (p)3.7 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
334.5 | 337.1 | 337.8 | 337.8 | 337.1 | (p)337.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 1.7 | 1.4 | (p)1.2 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
340.4 | 339.8 | 340.7 | 342.2 | 344.7 | (p)349.0 |
12-month % change |
|
4.0 | 3.5 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 4.4 | (p)5.3 |
Other Services(4) |
|
108.3 | 108.0 | 108.0 | 108.0 | 107.7 | (p)106.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 | 0.3 | -0.3 | -0.6 | -0.8 | (p)-2.0 |
Government(4) |
|
440.0 | 439.7 | 439.3 | 440.6 | 441.7 | (p)441.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 | 2.3 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 1.4 | (p)1.3 |
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