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Unemployment in the Philadelphia Area by County – June 2017
In June, Chester County, Pa., and Burlington County, N.J., had the lowest unemployment rates in the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, Pa.-N.J.-Del.-Md. Metropolitan Statistical Area at 3.8 percent each.
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – July 2017
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast edged down 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, New York-Northern New Jersey – July 2017
Prices in the New York-Northern New Jersey-Long Island area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), edged down 0.2 percent in July.
New Jersey Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Feb 2017 |
Mar 2017 |
Apr 2017 |
May 2017 |
June 2017 |
July 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
4,523.3 | 4,523.0 | 4,528.6 | 4,526.8 | 4,520.1 | (p)4,514.8 |
Employment(1) |
|
4,321.5 | 4,332.2 | 4,343.4 | 4,341.8 | 4,333.3 | (p)4,325.1 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
201.8 | 190.8 | 185.2 | 185.0 | 186.8 | (p)189.7 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.5 | 4.2 | 4.1 | 4.1 | 4.1 | (p)4.2 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
4,128.5 | 4,116.0 | 4,116.7 | 4,107.6 | 4,122.5 | (p)4,132.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 1.3 | (p)1.2 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (p)1.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.0 | 7.7 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
156.7 | 154.0 | 153.0 | 153.5 | 157.6 | (p)158.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | -0.6 | -0.3 | 0.4 | 2.9 | (p)3.5 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
245.6 | 246.3 | 245.8 | 245.9 | 246.4 | (p)244.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | 1.7 | (p)0.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
879.9 | 875.7 | 871.0 | 867.6 | 869.7 | (p)870.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.2 | 1.6 | 0.8 | 0.4 | 0.8 | (p)0.3 |
Information(3) |
|
73.6 | 73.8 | 72.7 | 72.2 | 72.7 | (p)72.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 | 0.1 | -2.2 | 4.2 | -1.5 | (p)-2.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
252.2 | 251.9 | 253.4 | 251.8 | 252.3 | (p)253.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 1.8 | 1.9 | (p)1.7 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
675.8 | 674.2 | 677.9 | 670.2 | 670.5 | (p)672.7 |
12-month % change |
|
3.0 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 1.7 | 1.3 | (p)1.4 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
686.0 | 686.1 | 688.1 | 688.6 | 689.5 | (p)689.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.5 | (p)2.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
378.1 | 372.9 | 375.8 | 377.7 | 380.8 | (p)387.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 | 1.1 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.9 | (p)4.5 |
Other Services(3) |
|
170.1 | 169.0 | 169.1 | 168.8 | 171.3 | (p)169.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 | -0.7 | -0.9 | -1.0 | 0.6 | (p)-0.6 |
Government(3) |
|
609.1 | 610.7 | 608.5 | 609.9 | 610.3 | (p)612.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.7 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -0.7 | -0.6 | (p)-0.5 |
|
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