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Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – April 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest rose 0.3 percent in April following a gain of 0.6 percent in the prior month, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today
Consumer Price Index, St. Louis – April 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the St. Louis area rose 1.0 percent over the two months ended in April 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Missouri – 2018
In 2018, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 6.8 percent in Missouri, not significantly different from the 7.7-percent rate for the nation.
Missouri Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
Jan 2019 |
Feb 2019 |
Mar 2019 |
Apr 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(2)3,053.5 | (2)3,054.0 | 3,056.8 | 3,057.8 | 3,056.0 | (p)3,050.8 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)2,959.7 | (2)2,959.7 | 2,959.5 | 2,959.0 | 2,954.3 | (p)2,949.1 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)93.8 | (2)94.2 | 97.4 | 98.7 | 101.7 | (p)101.7 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)3.1 | (2)3.1 | 3.2 | 3.2 | 3.3 | (p)3.3 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
2,889.8 | 2,894.1 | 2,899.4 | 2,892.7 | 2,901.4 | (p)2,913.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.4 | 0.7 | 0.3 | 0.5 | (p)1.0 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
4.3 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.4 | (p)4.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 0.0 | (p)2.3 |
Construction(4) |
|
119.6 | 120.3 | 120.7 | 119.3 | 120.0 | (p)123.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.5 | -2.4 | -0.1 | -2.9 | -3.1 | (p)0.2 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
277.1 | 276.3 | 277.9 | 278.7 | 277.6 | (p)277.3 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 2.4 | (p)2.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
|
543.4 | 543.1 | 542.8 | 541.6 | 543.2 | (p)546.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 | 0.0 | -0.2 | -0.4 | -0.1 | (p)0.4 |
Information(4) |
|
50.0 | 50.6 | 49.6 | 49.9 | 49.8 | (p)50.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.6 | -0.2 | -2.6 | -1.8 | -1.8 | (p)-1.0 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
173.3 | 173.3 | 173.4 | 173.1 | 173.2 | (p)173.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 | -0.5 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.2 | (p)-0.2 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
386.5 | 388.0 | 386.5 | 387.1 | 388.9 | (p)390.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 1.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.8 | (p)1.2 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
480.2 | 481.3 | 484.6 | 483.6 | 486.0 | (p)486.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.6 | 1.7 | 1.3 | 1.7 | (p)1.8 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
308.2 | 310.9 | 312.8 | 308.3 | 309.0 | (p)310.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.5 | 2.5 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (p)2.4 |
Other Services(4) |
|
114.8 | 114.0 | 113.6 | 113.0 | 114.1 | (p)114.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 | -1.7 | -1.9 | -2.3 | -1.5 | (p)-1.0 |
Government(4) |
|
432.4 | 432.0 | 433.1 | 433.7 | 435.2 | (p)436.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 | -0.5 | -0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | (p)0.6 |
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