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News Releases:
Sep
20
Average Energy Prices, Boston-Cambridge-Newton — August 2023

Gasoline prices averaged $3.867 a gallon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area in August 2023, down 52 cents compared to August 2022.

Sep
13
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – August 2023

Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased by 0.5 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Aug
10
Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region – July 2023

Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased by 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

New Hampshire Economy at a Glance:
New Hampshire
Data Series Back
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2023		 July
2023		 Aug
2023

Labor Force Data

Civilian Labor Force(1)

 768.0 765.8 763.9 762.4 760.4 (p)757.9

Employment(1)

 749.2 749.5 749.3 749.0 747.3 (p)744.1

Unemployment(1)

 18.8 16.3 14.6 13.5 13.1 (p)13.8

Unemployment Rate(2)

 2.4 2.1 1.9 1.8 1.7 (p)1.8

Nonfarm Wage and Salary Employment

Total Nonfarm(3)

 700.7 699.3 702.4 698.3 698.5 (p)699.0

12-month % change

 2.4 2.0 2.7 2.2 1.6 (p)1.4

Mining and Logging(3)

 1.0 0.9 0.9 0.9 1.0 (p)1.0

12-month % change

 0.0 0.0 -10.0 -10.0 11.1 (p)11.1

Construction(3)

 30.9 30.7 31.1 31.4 31.3 (p)31.4

12-month % change

 3.0 2.3 3.7 4.7 4.3 (p)4.3

Manufacturing(3)

 71.6 71.3 71.2 70.9 71.3 (p)71.7

12-month % change

 2.0 1.3 1.1 0.9 1.3 (p)1.8

Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3)

 139.9 139.4 140.6 140.1 140.2 (p)139.8

12-month % change

 0.5 0.2 1.3 1.3 1.0 (p)0.5

Information(3)

 11.6 11.7 11.7 11.7 11.4 (p)11.6

12-month % change

 -3.3 -1.7 -2.5 -1.7 -3.4 (p)-2.5

Financial Activities(3)

 34.2 34.6 34.9 34.2 33.9 (p)34.1

12-month % change

 -0.6 0.3 1.2 -0.6 -1.7 (p)-1.4

Professional & Business Services(3)

 102.0 103.2 103.4 102.6 102.6 (p)102.6

12-month % change

 7.7 8.3 8.5 7.3 6.3 (p)5.8

Education & Health Services(3)

 124.7 124.2 125.9 124.7 125.7 (p)125.8

12-month % change

 2.5 1.7 3.7 2.9 2.4 (p)2.2

Leisure & Hospitality(3)

 73.7 72.2 71.5 70.4 69.4 (p)68.9

12-month % change

 4.7 2.0 1.4 -0.4 -2.4 (p)-3.4

Other Services(3)

 24.8 24.4 24.3 24.3 24.1 (p)24.3

12-month % change

 3.3 1.2 0.8 0.8 -1.2 (p)-0.8

Government(3)

 86.3 86.7 86.9 87.1 87.6 (p)87.8

12-month % change

 -0.2 0.6 1.0 1.2 1.4 (p)1.6

Footnotes
(1) Number of persons, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(2) In percent, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(p) Preliminary
Title BLS Subject Product Type Date Published
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Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area — June 2023 Benefits, Pay News Release Aug 2023
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Unemployment in the Boston Area by Division - April 2015 Unemployment News Release Jun 2015
STEM OCCUPATIONAL EMPLOYMENT AND WAGES IN NEW ENGLAND-MAY 2014 Pay News Release Feb 2016
Occupational Employment and Wages in Manchester — May 2020 Employment, Pay News Release Jul 2021
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