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From June 2024 to September 2024, gross job losses among private-sector establishments in Connecticut were 82,868, while gross job gains were 79,977.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 0.3 percent in April.
Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.6 percent in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH-CT, metropolitan area for the year ended March 2025.
Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
Feb 2025 |
Mar 2025 |
Apr 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)1,955.9 | (r)1,955.6 | 1,957.3 | 1,957.1 | 1,956.4 | (p)1,960.2 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)1,893.4 | (r)1,893.2 | 1,893.4 | 1,890.7 | 1,886.9 | (p)1,888.0 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)62.5 | (r)62.5 | 63.8 | 66.4 | 69.5 | (p)72.2 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.2 | (r)3.2 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 3.6 | (p)3.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
1,712.6 | 1,716.1 | 1,717.6 | 1,715.9 | 1,711.8 | (p)1,718.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.7 | 0.4 | (p)0.7 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | 0.5 | (p)0.5 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 25.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
63.1 | 63.1 | 62.3 | 62.2 | 61.9 | (p)62.0 | |
12-month % change |
1.4 | 1.3 | -0.3 | -0.5 | -1.4 | (p)-1.6 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
155.5 | 155.4 | 155.2 | 154.7 | 154.4 | (p)154.3 | |
12-month % change |
-0.8 | -0.9 | -1.2 | -1.0 | -1.1 | (p)-1.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
298.9 | 299.6 | 300.1 | 299.9 | 300.4 | (p)302.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.3 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.2 | 0.4 | (p)1.1 | |
Information(3) |
30.2 | 30.5 | 30.5 | 30.4 | 30.5 | (p)30.3 | |
12-month % change |
-1.9 | -1.6 | -1.3 | -1.0 | -1.0 | (p)-1.3 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
118.5 | 118.6 | 119.3 | 119.5 | 119.6 | (p)119.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 0.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | 1.7 | (p)1.3 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
221.6 | 221.4 | 222.7 | 221.8 | 220.0 | (p)223.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.6 | 0.6 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.1 | (p)1.3 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
370.8 | 371.7 | 371.9 | 372.3 | 370.2 | (p)372.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.6 | (p)2.1 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
154.9 | 156.9 | 156.3 | 155.9 | 155.4 | (p)155.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.5 | 1.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.3 | (p)0.8 | |
Other Services(3) |
64.2 | 64.1 | 64.2 | 64.2 | 63.9 | (p)64.3 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 1.1 | 0.9 | 0.8 | 0.2 | (p)1.1 | |
Government(3) |
234.4 | 234.3 | 234.6 | 234.5 | 235.0 | (p)235.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 0.3 | 0.0 | 0.2 | 0.0 | (p)-0.6 | |
Footnotes |