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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Boston-Cambridge-Newton was down 0.4 percent for the two months ending in November 2025.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast region increased 3.1 percent for the 12 months ending in November.
Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.3 percent in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH, metropolitan area for the year ending in September 2025.
| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2025 |
July 2025 |
Aug 2025 |
Sept 2025 |
Oct 2025 |
Nov 2025 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
776.2 | 775.2 | 775.1 | 775.0 | (2)- | (p)774.9 | |
Employment(1) |
752.2 | 751.3 | 751.6 | 751.5 | (2)- | (p)751.3 | |
Unemployment(1) |
24.0 | 23.9 | 23.5 | 23.5 | (2)- | (p)23.6 | |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
3.1 | 3.1 | 3.0 | 3.0 | (2)- | (p)3.0 | |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
710.3 | 708.7 | 706.8 | 708.9 | 708.9 | (p)706.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.6 | 0.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | (p)-0.4 | |
Mining and Logging(4) |
0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.9 | (p)0.9 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(4) |
32.2 | 32.3 | 32.0 | 32.4 | 32.4 | (p)32.2 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | 0.0 | -1.2 | -0.3 | -1.8 | (p)-1.2 | |
Manufacturing(4) |
67.8 | 67.8 | 67.7 | 67.8 | 67.8 | (p)67.9 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | -1.2 | -1.2 | -0.9 | 0.0 | (p)-0.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
138.9 | 139.1 | 138.8 | 138.4 | 138.0 | (p)137.1 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | -0.4 | -0.7 | -0.9 | -0.9 | (p)-1.9 | |
Information(4) |
11.0 | 10.9 | 10.8 | 10.9 | 10.9 | (p)11.1 | |
12-month % change |
-2.7 | -2.7 | -3.6 | -3.5 | -1.8 | (p)0.9 | |
Financial Activities(4) |
33.8 | 33.8 | 33.8 | 34.0 | 34.2 | (p)34.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 1.2 | (p)1.5 | |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
102.5 | 101.9 | 102.4 | 103.3 | 102.8 | (p)102.9 | |
12-month % change |
2.9 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.7 | 2.8 | (p)2.6 | |
Education & Health Services(4) |
132.6 | 133.4 | 133.2 | 134.2 | 133.7 | (p)133.0 | |
12-month % change |
3.0 | 3.5 | 3.2 | 4.0 | 1.9 | (p)1.1 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
75.0 | 74.4 | 73.6 | 72.8 | 73.5 | (p)71.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.2 | -1.7 | -2.3 | -3.3 | -3.4 | (p)-6.1 | |
Other Services(4) |
26.0 | 25.7 | 25.5 | 26.3 | 26.9 | (p)27.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.4 | 1.2 | 0.4 | 3.5 | 6.7 | (p)6.3 | |
Government(4) |
89.6 | 88.5 | 88.1 | 87.9 | 87.8 | (p)87.9 | |
12-month % change |
1.7 | -0.4 | -2.9 | -0.7 | -1.0 | (p)-1.1 | |
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