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Average Energy Prices In Boston-Cambridge-Newton – June 2018
Boston area households paid an average of $2.939 a gallon for gasoline in June 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
County Employment and Wages in Connecticut — Fourth Quarter 2017
Three of the four large counties in Connecticut reported employment increases from December 2016 to December 2017, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — May 2018
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area was unchanged (0.0 percent) in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Connecticut Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Jan 2018 |
Feb 2018 |
Mar 2018 |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
1,909.9 | 1,908.2 | 1,904.7 | 1,901.0 | 1,898.5 | (p)1,896.6 |
Employment(1) |
|
1,823.2 | 1,821.2 | 1,818.4 | 1,815.2 | 1,813.6 | (p)1,812.6 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
86.8 | 86.9 | 86.3 | 85.8 | 84.9 | (p)84.0 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.5 | 4.6 | 4.5 | 4.5 | 4.5 | (p)4.4 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,689.4 | 1,692.0 | 1,688.5 | 1,686.6 | 1,692.7 | (p)1,698.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.5 | 0.8 | (p)0.9 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
0.6 | 0.6 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.6 | (p)0.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
57.1 | 58.9 | 59.4 | 59.2 | 59.5 | (p)60.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.2 | 0.3 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 1.9 | (p)3.6 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
163.2 | 162.8 | 162.6 | 162.8 | 163.1 | (p)164.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 | 3.3 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 2.8 | (p)3.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
300.2 | 300.2 | 298.7 | 297.6 | 299.6 | (p)299.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.5 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.7 | (p)0.6 |
Information(3) |
|
30.7 | 30.6 | 30.7 | 30.6 | 30.7 | (p)30.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.8 | -4.1 | -3.8 | -3.8 | -3.2 | (p)-2.5 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
128.0 | 128.9 | 128.4 | 127.6 | 127.5 | (p)127.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 | 0.5 | 0.2 | -0.3 | -0.3 | (p)-0.1 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
221.1 | 220.5 | 221.1 | 220.5 | 221.2 | (p)222.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 | 0.9 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.6 | (p)1.8 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
337.6 | 338.5 | 338.5 | 338.8 | 339.2 | (p)341.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 | 1.5 | 1.5 | 1.6 | 1.6 | (p)1.9 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
154.7 | 155.2 | 153.8 | 154.5 | 156.1 | (p)158.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | -0.6 | -1.3 | -0.9 | 0.3 | (p)0.9 |
Other Services(3) |
|
65.5 | 65.3 | 64.4 | 64.4 | 65.6 | (p)65.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 | 0.8 | -0.6 | -0.8 | 1.1 | (p)0.0 |
Government(3) |
|
230.7 | 230.5 | 230.3 | 230.1 | 229.6 | (p)228.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.7 | -1.9 | -1.9 | -1.0 | -1.1 | (p)-1.9 |
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