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Jan
14
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – December 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast inched down 0.1 percent in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Jan
14
Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington – December 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington edged down 0.3 percent from October to December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Jan
06
Philadelphia Area Employment – November 2019
Total nonfarm employment for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area stood at 3,011,300 in November 2019, up 29,000, or 1.0 percent, over the year.
New Jersey Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
Nov 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
4,443.4 | 4,445.7 | 4,456.9 | 4,475.5 | 4,501.7 | (p)4,528.5 |
Employment(1) |
|
4,286.9 | 4,298.8 | 4,315.0 | 4,334.8 | 4,356.7 | (p)4,376.3 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
156.5 | 146.9 | 141.9 | 140.7 | 145.0 | (p)152.2 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.5 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 3.1 | 3.2 | (p)3.4 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
4,202.5 | 4,199.3 | 4,197.4 | 4,195.6 | 4,205.7 | (p)4,212.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.7 | (p)0.8 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | 1.4 | (p)1.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
164.9 | 165.4 | 165.5 | 165.8 | 164.8 | (p)164.1 |
12-month % change |
|
5.0 | 5.8 | 6.0 | 5.9 | 4.0 | (p)2.3 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
251.0 | 252.1 | 251.7 | 251.7 | 250.4 | (p)252.7 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 2.1 | 1.9 | 2.0 | 0.7 | (p)1.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
887.4 | 887.9 | 885.2 | 886.6 | 890.6 | (p)893.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 |
Information(3) |
|
66.9 | 67.1 | 66.3 | 65.7 | 65.7 | (p)64.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.0 | -3.2 | -5.2 | -5.2 | -4.4 | (p)-5.0 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
245.6 | 245.6 | 246.0 | 246.6 | 246.6 | (p)247.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.3 | -2.2 | -2.1 | -1.9 | -1.0 | (p)-0.5 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
684.5 | 676.9 | 676.8 | 671.5 | 673.0 | (p)672.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 0.1 | -0.1 | (p)-0.3 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
720.4 | 720.6 | 720.8 | 719.7 | 721.6 | (p)722.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | 2.1 | 2.2 | 1.6 | 1.3 | (p)1.3 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
402.5 | 404.9 | 402.4 | 405.0 | 409.7 | (p)413.5 |
12-month % change |
|
4.0 | 3.9 | 2.8 | 3.9 | 3.5 | (p)5.1 |
Other Services(3) |
|
175.1 | 174.5 | 176.8 | 178.6 | 180.9 | (p)179.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 1.6 | 2.9 | 3.8 | 4.1 | (p)4.0 |
Government(3) |
|
602.8 | 602.9 | 604.5 | 603.0 | 601.0 | (p)600.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.1 | -0.3 | (p)-0.3 |
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