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Trenton

Title	BLS Subject	Product Type	Date Published

Trenton Area Economic Summary	Benefits, Consumer price indexes, Consumer spending, Employment, Industry price indexes, Pay, Unemployment	Economic Summary	Jun 2020
New York-New Jersey - Labor Force Statistics	Employment, Unemployment	Table	Jul 2020
Consumer Price Index Overview Table – New York-New Jersey	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jul 2020
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1982-84 = 100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jul 2020
Consumer Price Index - New York-Newark-Jersey City, NY-NJ-PA (1967 = 100)	Consumer price indexes	Table	Jul 2020
New York-New Jersey Consumer Price Index Card	Consumer price indexes	CPI Summary	Sep 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages in Trenton — May 2018	Employment, Pay	News Release	Jun 2019
New York Area Employment – July 2018	Employment	News Release	Aug 2018
Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area – March 2020	Benefits, Pay	News Release	May 2020
Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City – May 2020	Average energy prices	News Release	Jun 2020
Average Earnings and Hours in New Jersey - March 2013	Pay	News Release	May 2014
Occupational Employment and Wages for Emergency Responders in Selected Metropolitan Areas in New York and New Jersey – May 2014	Employment, Pay	News Release	Oct 2015

Trenton, NJ Economy at a Glance:

Trenton, NJ
Data Series	Dec 2019	Jan 2020	Feb 2020	Mar 2020	Apr 2020	May 2020
Labor Force Data
Civilian Labor Force(1)	(2)206.5	206.3	207.3	208.3	202.1	(p)202.7
Employment(1)	(2)200.1	198.4	199.8	201.8	180.1	(p)181.8
Unemployment(1)	(2)6.5	7.9	7.5	6.5	22.0	(p)21.0
Unemployment Rate(3)	(2)3.1	3.9	3.6	3.1	10.9	(p)10.4
Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment
Total Nonfarm(4)	286.0	278.3	278.7	278.6	244.7	(p)247.3
12-month % change	1.0	1.3	0.9	0.7	-11.8	(p)-11.7
Mining, Logging, and Construction(4)	5.4	5.1	5.2	5.2	4.5	(p)4.8
12-month % change	-1.8	-1.9	2.0	0.0	-13.5	(p)-11.1
Manufacturing(4)	11.2	11.1	11.1	10.8	9.2	(p)9.7
12-month % change	4.7	4.7	3.7	-0.9	-15.6	(p)-11.0
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4)	41.8	40.4	39.6	39.9	33.6	(p)33.4
12-month % change	3.0	4.7	5.0	6.7	-9.7	(p)-11.2
Information(4)	3.9	3.9	3.9	4.0	3.8	(p)3.8
12-month % change	-7.1	-2.5	-7.1	-4.8	-9.5	(p)-11.6
Financial Activities(4)	19.9	19.8	19.9	19.5	19.2	(p)19.3
12-month % change	-1.0	-1.0	-0.5	-2.0	-4.0	(p)-3.5
Professional and Business Services(4)	50.4	47.4	46.8	48.4	45.0	(p)45.4
12-month % change	-0.4	-0.6	-2.5	0.2	-7.0	(p)-8.3
Education and Health Services(4)	51.3	50.3	51.1	50.0	41.9	(p)42.7
12-month % change	2.6	1.0	2.2	-0.6	-16.9	(p)-15.8
Leisure and Hospitality(4)	15.3	14.5	14.6	14.0	5.8	(p)6.8
12-month % change	-3.2	-4.0	-5.2	-10.3	-63.8	(p)-58.3
Other Services(4)	10.3	10.1	10.1	10.2	7.4	(p)7.4
12-month % change	1.0	1.0	0.0	1.0	-27.5	(p)-27.5
Government(4)	76.5	75.7	76.4	76.6	74.3	(p)74.0
12-month % change	1.5	2.7	1.9	2.4	-0.9	(p)-1.7
Consumer Price Index: Northeast
CPI-U, All items(5)	270.429	272.316	273.080	272.531	271.325	271.345
CPI-U, All items, 12-month % change(5)	1.9	2.3	2.4	1.7	0.8	0.6
CPI-W, All items(6)	266.403	268.104	268.726	268.182	267.161	267.089
CPI-W, All items, 12-month % change(6)	1.9	2.3	2.3	1.6	0.8	0.5
Footnotes (1) Number of persons, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. (2) Data were subject to revision on April 17, 2020. (3) In percent, not seasonally adjusted. (4) Number of jobs, in thousands, not seasonally adjusted. See About the data. (5) All Urban Consumers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (6) Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers, base: 1982-84=100, not seasonally adjusted. (p) Preliminary