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Consumer Price Index, South Region – October 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South edged up 0.2 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, South Region – September 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
County Employment And Wages In Kentucky – First Quarter 2019
Employment increased in 2 of Kentucky’s 3 large counties from March 2018 to March 2019 the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Kentucky Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Apr 2019 |
May 2019 |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
2,065.3 | 2,067.1 | 2,067.2 | 2,068.2 | 2,071.3 | (p)2,073.1 |
Employment(1) |
|
1,982.3 | 1,983.8 | 1,982.2 | 1,980.0 | 1,980.8 | (p)1,982.7 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
83.0 | 83.3 | 84.9 | 88.2 | 90.6 | (p)90.4 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.0 | 4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | (p)4.4 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,949.4 | 1,950.7 | 1,955.5 | 1,955.0 | 1,951.8 | (p)1,960.0 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | (p)1.4 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
10.3 | 10.4 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 9.8 | (p)9.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 3.0 | 1.0 | -2.9 | -3.9 | (p)-4.0 |
Construction(3) |
|
79.8 | 80.3 | 79.9 | 79.3 | 79.2 | (p)78.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 2.8 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | (p)0.4 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
255.4 | 255.3 | 256.7 | 256.7 | 254.3 | (p)257.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 1.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | (p)2.6 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
406.7 | 405.9 | 406.2 | 407.3 | 409.1 | (p)410.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | (p)1.7 |
Information(3) |
|
21.9 | 22.0 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.9 | (p)21.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 | -0.9 | -1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | (p)-0.9 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
93.6 | 93.2 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 94.2 | (p)95.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | (p)2.5 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
217.7 | 216.6 | 219.1 | 220.1 | 216.6 | (p)216.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.8 | -0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | -0.9 | (p)-0.7 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
284.8 | 286.3 | 288.0 | 287.8 | 288.0 | (p)290.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 | 3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | (p)4.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
199.4 | 201.5 | 201.4 | 200.8 | 201.2 | (p)200.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 | 2.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)1.1 |
Other Services(3) |
|
67.1 | 66.6 | 66.0 | 66.2 | 66.6 | (p)66.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 1.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | (p)2.1 |
Government(3) |
|
312.7 | 312.6 | 312.7 | 311.4 | 310.9 | (p)311.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | -0.4 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | (p)-0.7 |
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