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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.
Consumer Price Index, West Region — April 2018
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.4 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, West Region — March 2018
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.4 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Montana 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)526.9 | 526.7 | 526.5 | 526.0 | 524.9 | (p)523.7 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)505.4 | 505.2 | 504.8 | 504.3 | 503.6 | (p)503.2 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)21.5 | 21.5 | 21.7 | 21.6 | 21.2 | (p)20.5 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.0 | (p)3.9 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
476.7 | 477.1 | 475.5 | 476.0 | 474.2 | (p)475.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.9 | 0.5 | (p)0.6 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
6.9 | 6.9 | 6.9 | 7.0 | 7.0 | (p)7.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | -1.4 | 0.0 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (p)4.4 |
Construction(4) |
|
27.8 | 28.3 | 27.7 | 28.0 | 28.0 | (p)28.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 1.8 | -1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
20.1 | 20.0 | 20.1 | 20.1 | 20.0 | (p)20.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 1.0 | 1.0 | 0.5 | 0.5 | (p)0.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
|
94.9 | 94.6 | 94.2 | 94.3 | 93.5 | (p)93.3 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 | -0.1 | -0.6 | -0.4 | -1.2 | (p)-1.2 |
Information(4) |
|
6.4 | 6.5 | 6.5 | 6.6 | 6.5 | (p)6.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 1.6 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 1.6 | (p)3.2 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
24.7 | 24.6 | 24.5 | 24.3 | 24.1 | (p)24.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 1.2 | 1.2 | -0.4 | -0.8 | (p)-1.2 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
41.8 | 41.8 | 41.8 | 42.0 | 42.1 | (p)42.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 2.2 | 2.5 | 2.4 | 3.2 | (p)4.1 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
77.0 | 76.9 | 76.8 | 76.8 | 76.2 | (p)75.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 1.2 | 0.8 | 0.7 | -0.5 | (p)-1.2 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
66.5 | 66.8 | 66.6 | 66.5 | 66.6 | (p)67.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.6 | 3.4 | 2.8 | 2.3 | 2.1 | (p)3.1 |
Other Services(4) |
|
18.9 | 18.8 | 18.8 | 18.9 | 18.8 | (p)18.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.2 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (p)0.5 |
Government(4) |
|
91.7 | 91.9 | 91.6 | 91.5 | 91.4 | (p)91.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 1.0 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 0.8 | (p)0.9 |
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