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Average Energy Prices In Boston-Cambridge-Newton – December 2018
Boston area households paid an average of $2.651 a gallon for gasoline in December 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses in Connecticut —2017
Connecticut’s private industry employers reported 37,600 nonfatal workplace injuries and illnesses in 2017.
Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — November 2018
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area increased 1.2 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Connecticut Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
Sept 2018 |
Oct 2018 |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
1,898.5 | 1,899.2 | 1,903.5 | 1,909.3 | 1,916.6 | (p)1,923.6 |
Employment(1) |
|
1,815.8 | 1,818.4 | 1,823.4 | 1,829.4 | 1,839.0 | (p)1,847.3 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
82.8 | 80.9 | 80.0 | 80.0 | 77.7 | (p)76.2 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.4 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.2 | 4.1 | (p)4.0 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,698.5 | 1,701.8 | 1,700.4 | 1,703.4 | 1,704.4 | (p)1,705.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.2 | 1.1 | 1.4 | 1.5 | (p)1.2 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | (p)0.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -16.7 | (p)0.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
61.5 | 62.4 | 62.9 | 63.7 | 64.9 | (p)67.0 |
12-month % change |
|
5.7 | 7.0 | 7.7 | 8.0 | 11.9 | (p)16.9 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
163.6 | 164.0 | 164.4 | 164.7 | 164.4 | (p)164.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 | 3.0 | 3.3 | 2.7 | 1.5 | (p)0.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
298.1 | 297.1 | 296.2 | 295.4 | 294.6 | (p)295.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 | -0.3 | -0.9 | -0.7 | -1.0 | (p)-1.5 |
Information(3) |
|
30.8 | 30.7 | 30.4 | 30.8 | 31.1 | (p)31.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.9 | -1.6 | -2.9 | -1.0 | 0.0 | (p)2.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
127.1 | 127.7 | 128.8 | 129.9 | 130.3 | (p)130.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 | -0.1 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | (p)2.0 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
222.3 | 222.8 | 222.3 | 223.3 | 222.6 | (p)220.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 2.2 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.6 | (p)0.7 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
341.4 | 342.8 | 341.8 | 342.1 | 342.0 | (p)343.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.4 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 1.8 | (p)2.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
160.6 | 161.1 | 159.7 | 159.4 | 160.0 | (p)160.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 2.7 | 1.9 | 2.9 | 4.2 | (p)3.8 |
Other Services(3) |
|
65.0 | 65.5 | 65.8 | 65.6 | 66.0 | (p)65.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 2.0 | 1.1 | (p)0.8 |
Government(3) |
|
227.5 | 227.1 | 227.5 | 227.9 | 228.0 | (p)227.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 | -2.0 | -1.6 | -1.4 | -1.4 | (p)-1.6 |
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