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News Releases:
Feb
13
Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington — January 2020
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington rose 0.1 percent in December and January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Feb
13
Consumer Price Index, South Region – January 2020
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South increased 0.3 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Feb
13
Consumer Price Index, West Region — January 2020
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.3 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Feb
12
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Oklahoma – 2019
In 2019, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 6.1 percent in Oklahoma, significantly lower than the 7.2-percent rate for the nation.
Feb
12
Alternative Measures of Labor Underutilization in Texas – 2019
In 2019, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 6.8 percent in Texas, not significantly different from the 7.2-percent rate for the nation.