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Hawaii
News Releases:
Consumer Price Index, West Region — September 2018
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.3 percent in September.
County Employment and Wages in Hawaii – First Quarter 2018
Employment rose in one of Hawaii’s two large counties from March 2017 to March 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today.
Consumer Price Index, West Region — August 2018
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), inched up 0.2 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Hawaii Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2018 |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
June 2018 |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
684.6 | 685.8 | 686.8 | 687.6 | 687.7 | (p)687.3 |
Employment(1) |
|
670.5 | 671.8 | 672.9 | 673.4 | 673.4 | (p)672.7 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
14.1 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 14.2 | 14.4 | (p)14.6 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
2.1 | 2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | (p)2.1 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
661.3 | 661.6 | 663.6 | 662.8 | 664.5 | (p)666.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 | 1.4 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.9 | (p)2.7 |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
|
35.9 | 35.7 | 36.2 | 36.0 | 36.3 | (p)36.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.4 | -1.7 | 0.0 | -0.6 | 1.4 | (p)1.1 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
14.0 | 14.1 | 14.0 | 14.0 | 13.8 | (p)13.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.4 | -0.7 | -2.1 | -2.1 | -2.8 | (p)-3.5 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
121.6 | 121.7 | 122.3 | 121.9 | 122.4 | (p)122.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | 0.2 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.7 | (p)0.3 |
Information(3) |
|
8.9 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.0 | 9.1 | (p)9.1 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.3 | -3.2 | -5.3 | -4.3 | -2.2 | (p)-2.2 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
28.7 | 29.0 | 29.1 | 29.2 | 29.9 | (p)30.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.3 | 1.0 | 1.7 | 2.5 | 5.3 | (p)5.6 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
83.9 | 84.2 | 84.7 | 84.3 | 84.0 | (p)83.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.3 | 3.3 | 3.2 | 2.1 | 1.7 | (p)1.6 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
86.6 | 86.5 | 86.2 | 86.8 | 86.7 | (p)86.4 |
12-month % change |
|
3.6 | 3.6 | 3.1 | 3.8 | 2.6 | (p)2.4 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
128.1 | 128.0 | 128.1 | 127.8 | 128.4 | (p)129.1 |
12-month % change |
|
4.4 | 4.5 | 4.6 | 3.7 | 4.5 | (p)5.0 |
Other Services(3) |
|
28.1 | 28.2 | 28.2 | 28.2 | 28.1 | (p)28.1 |
12-month % change |
|
1.4 | 1.8 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.4 | (p)1.1 |
Government(3) |
|
125.5 | 125.2 | 125.8 | 125.6 | 125.8 | (p)128.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 | -1.7 | -0.4 | -0.3 | 0.8 | (p)5.2 |
|
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