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Jan
14
Consumer Price Index, South Region – December 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Dec
23
Women’s Earnings In Kentucky – 2018
In 2018, Kentucky women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $696, or 82.2 percent of the $847 median usual weekly earnings for their male counterparts.
Dec
11
Consumer Price Index, South Region – November 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Kentucky Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
Nov 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
2,067.2 | 2,068.2 | 2,071.3 | 2,073.3 | 2,077.0 | (p)2,082.4 |
Employment(1) |
|
1,982.2 | 1,980.0 | 1,980.8 | 1,982.7 | 1,986.8 | (p)1,991.6 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
84.9 | 88.2 | 90.6 | 90.5 | 90.2 | (p)90.8 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | 4.3 | (p)4.4 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,955.5 | 1,955.0 | 1,951.8 | 1,961.5 | 1,964.5 | (p)1,962.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | 1.6 | (p)1.2 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
10.2 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.1 | 8.4 | (p)8.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 | -2.9 | -3.9 | -9.9 | -19.2 | (p)-16.5 |
Construction(3) |
|
79.9 | 79.3 | 79.2 | 79.2 | 79.2 | (p)79.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | 1.1 | (p)1.4 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
256.7 | 256.7 | 254.3 | 256.9 | 253.7 | (p)255.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.4 | 0.6 | (p)0.8 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
406.2 | 407.3 | 409.1 | 411.2 | 411.2 | (p)407.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.8 | 2.0 | (p)0.8 |
Information(3) |
|
21.8 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.8 | 21.8 | (p)21.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -1.4 | 0.0 | (p)-1.8 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
93.5 | 93.7 | 94.2 | 95.3 | 95.7 | (p)95.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.3 | 1.6 | (p)2.3 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
219.1 | 220.1 | 216.6 | 217.7 | 220.8 | (p)218.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.1 | 0.7 | -0.9 | -0.4 | 2.5 | (p)1.0 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
288.0 | 287.8 | 288.0 | 290.5 | 292.3 | (p)293.8 |
12-month % change |
|
3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | 4.2 | (p)4.2 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
201.4 | 200.8 | 201.2 | 201.0 | 202.6 | (p)203.1 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | 2.5 | (p)2.0 |
Other Services(3) |
|
66.0 | 66.2 | 66.6 | 66.8 | 67.2 | (p)67.4 |
12-month % change |
|
0.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.1 | 2.3 | (p)2.9 |
Government(3) |
|
312.7 | 311.4 | 310.9 | 312.0 | 311.6 | (p)311.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.6 | -0.8 | (p)-0.7 |
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