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Economic Summaries:
Economic Summaries are specialized products that combine data graphically from subjects such as unemployment, inflation, and wages into a single document for selected metropolitan areas. To view a specific area in this region, use the dropdown list below or click here.
News Releases:
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — August 2017
Total nonfarm employment in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington Metropolitan Statistical Area stood at 3,612,900 in August 2017, up 96,700 over the year.
Women’s Earnings in Louisiana – 2016
In 2016, Louisiana women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $659 or 76.4 percent of the $863 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts.
Women’s Earnings in Oklahoma – 2016
In 2016, Oklahoma women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $651 or 79.0 percent of the $824 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts.
Women’s Earnings in Texas – 2016
In 2016, Texas women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $707 or 82.2 percent of the $860 median usual weekly earnings of their male counterparts.
Consumer Price Index, South Region – August 2017
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South rose 0.4 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
