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Jan
13
Consumer Price Index, South Region – December 2020
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South rose 0.2 percent in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Dec
10
Consumer Price Index, South Region – November 2020
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South declined 0.1 percent in November, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Nov
12
Consumer Price Index, South Region – October 2020
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South rose 0.1 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
South Carolina Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2020 |
July 2020 |
Aug 2020 |
Sept 2020 |
Oct 2020 |
Nov 2020 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
2,438.4 | 2,458.9 | 2,421.1 | 2,383.6 | 2,387.7 | (p)2,325.5 |
Employment(1) |
|
2,226.8 | 2,246.0 | 2,266.3 | 2,258.5 | 2,287.2 | (p)2,223.3 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
211.6 | 212.9 | 154.8 | 125.1 | 100.5 | (p)102.2 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
8.7 | 8.7 | 6.4 | 5.2 | 4.2 | (p)4.4 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
2,063.2 | 2,072.5 | 2,094.9 | 2,113.1 | 2,125.7 | (p)2,142.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.6 | -5.5 | -4.6 | -3.9 | -3.5 | (p)-3.0 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
4.2 | 4.2 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 4.3 | (p)4.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-6.7 | -6.7 | -4.4 | -6.7 | -4.4 | (p)-2.3 |
Construction(3) |
|
107.4 | 107.2 | 109.3 | 110.1 | 111.6 | (p)113.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 | 0.2 | 2.1 | 2.5 | 2.9 | (p)3.8 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
252.3 | 256.7 | 255.8 | 257.3 | 258.6 | (p)259.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 | -1.1 | -1.7 | -1.0 | 0.1 | (p)0.3 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
398.0 | 393.3 | 397.7 | 399.7 | 397.4 | (p)402.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.3 | -3.8 | -2.7 | -2.6 | -3.2 | (p)-1.9 |
Information(3) |
|
26.3 | 26.0 | 25.6 | 25.8 | 25.6 | (p)25.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.7 | -4.1 | -5.5 | -3.4 | -4.1 | (p)-3.4 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
103.2 | 102.6 | 103.2 | 103.9 | 105.4 | (p)105.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.3 | -2.5 | -2.0 | -1.6 | 0.1 | (p)0.2 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
280.5 | 285.6 | 290.2 | 295.2 | 296.2 | (p)300.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.9 | -4.3 | -3.1 | -1.9 | -1.1 | (p)-0.8 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
245.4 | 247.5 | 244.3 | 243.5 | 246.7 | (p)248.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.0 | -4.1 | -5.7 | -6.1 | -4.8 | (p)-4.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
210.7 | 212.9 | 216.5 | 226.0 | 231.5 | (p)235.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-21.6 | -21.8 | -20.3 | -16.8 | -16.1 | (p)-15.3 |
Other Services(3) |
|
79.9 | 80.9 | 81.7 | 83.8 | 84.4 | (p)84.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 1.3 | 2.1 | 4.4 | 5.0 | (p)5.5 |
Government(3) |
|
355.3 | 355.6 | 366.3 | 363.6 | 364.0 | (p)363.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-4.5 | -4.4 | -2.0 | -2.5 | -2.6 | (p)-3.0 |
|
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