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Consumer Price Index, West Region — June 2017
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were unchanged in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, Anchorage – First Half 2017
Prices in the Anchorage Area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were unchanged in the first half of 2017, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, West Region — May 2017
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), advanced 0.2 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Alaska Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Jan 2017 |
Feb 2017 |
Mar 2017 |
Apr 2017 |
May 2017 |
June 2017 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
360.7 | 362.8 | 364.7 | 366.5 | 367.1 | (p)367.0 |
Employment(1) |
|
337.3 | 339.5 | 341.3 | 342.4 | 342.4 | (p)341.9 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
23.4 | 23.3 | 23.4 | 24.0 | 24.6 | (p)25.1 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
6.5 | 6.4 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 6.7 | (p)6.8 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
328.2 | 330.1 | 328.4 | 328.4 | 330.9 | (p)332.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 | -1.8 | -2.1 | -2.0 | -0.8 | (p)0.2 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
13.6 | 13.3 | 13.5 | 13.4 | 13.5 | (p)13.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-16.0 | -16.4 | -14.0 | -11.8 | -10.0 | (p)-6.9 |
Construction(3) |
|
15.2 | 16.4 | 15.6 | 15.6 | 15.4 | (p)15.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-10.1 | -3.0 | -6.6 | -6.0 | -6.7 | (p)-4.9 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
10.7 | 12.3 | 12.1 | 11.8 | 11.0 | (p)12.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-23.6 | -13.4 | -14.2 | -15.1 | -16.0 | (p)-8.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
65.0 | 64.8 | 64.6 | 64.6 | 65.4 | (p)65.6 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | -1.5 | -1.7 | -2.1 | -0.5 | (p)0.8 |
Information(3) |
|
6.4 | 6.4 | 6.2 | 6.3 | 6.1 | (p)6.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 0.0 | -1.6 | -1.6 | -4.7 | (p)-3.1 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
11.8 | 11.7 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 11.9 | (p)11.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.5 | -2.5 | -2.5 | -0.8 | -0.8 | (p)-0.8 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
27.3 | 27.4 | 27.1 | 26.8 | 27.1 | (p)27.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-6.2 | -5.2 | -5.6 | -7.6 | -5.9 | (p)-1.4 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
48.6 | 49.0 | 48.6 | 49.3 | 49.4 | (p)49.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 | 1.7 | 0.4 | 2.1 | 1.9 | (p)3.1 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
36.7 | 35.8 | 35.5 | 35.6 | 37.0 | (p)36.4 |
12-month % change |
|
4.9 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 4.5 | (p)3.4 |
Other Services(3) |
|
11.7 | 11.6 | 11.8 | 11.9 | 12.0 | (p)11.8 |
12-month % change |
|
6.4 | 5.5 | 6.3 | 7.2 | 8.1 | (p)7.3 |
Government(3) |
|
81.2 | 81.4 | 81.6 | 81.2 | 82.1 | (p)81.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 | -0.4 | 0.1 | -0.1 | 1.2 | (p)0.4 |
|
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