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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West region increased 0.5 percent in August, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today.
Employment declined 0.6 percent in Honolulu, the only large county in Hawaii, from March 2025 to March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Hawaii increased 0.1 percent for the two months ending in July 2026.
| Data Series | Back Data |
Mar 2026 |
Apr 2026 |
May 2026 |
June 2026 |
July 2026 |
Aug 2026 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
687.3 | 687.9 | 689.6 | 690.4 | 690.9 | (p)692.7 | |
Employment(1) |
671.2 | 671.0 | 672.1 | 672.5 | 672.5 | (p)673.9 | |
Unemployment(1) |
16.2 | 16.8 | 17.4 | 17.9 | 18.3 | (p)18.8 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
2.4 | 2.4 | 2.5 | 2.6 | 2.7 | (p)2.7 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
642.6 | 644.0 | 645.7 | 643.2 | 642.9 | (p)643.0 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | 0.5 | 0.2 | (p)0.2 | |
Mining, Logging, and Construction(3) |
40.8 | 41.0 | 41.3 | 41.5 | 41.3 | (p)41.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 2.5 | 3.0 | 4.3 | 2.7 | (p)1.7 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
13.1 | 13.0 | 12.9 | 12.9 | 12.7 | (p)12.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 0.0 | -0.8 | -0.8 | -2.3 | (p)-2.3 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
116.6 | 116.3 | 116.1 | 115.3 | 114.9 | (p)114.8 | |
12-month % change |
-0.2 | -0.6 | -0.3 | -0.6 | -1.3 | (p)-1.4 | |
Information(3) |
7.0 | 7.0 | 7.1 | 7.0 | 7.1 | (p)7.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 0.0 | 2.9 | (p)2.9 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
26.6 | 26.5 | 26.3 | 26.5 | 26.3 | (p)26.5 | |
12-month % change |
-1.5 | -1.9 | -3.0 | -1.9 | -2.6 | (p)-1.5 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
72.6 | 72.7 | 73.0 | 72.5 | 72.2 | (p)72.9 | |
12-month % change |
-0.1 | 0.0 | 0.6 | 0.4 | -0.4 | (p)0.6 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
92.9 | 93.5 | 93.3 | 93.9 | 93.8 | (p)93.3 | |
12-month % change |
2.2 | 2.5 | 2.5 | 3.4 | 2.5 | (p)2.2 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
121.6 | 121.9 | 123.3 | 122.1 | 122.3 | (p)121.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 1.0 | 2.2 | 1.8 | 1.7 | (p)0.9 | |
Other Services(3) |
26.6 | 26.8 | 27.1 | 26.6 | 26.7 | (p)26.8 | |
12-month % change |
-1.8 | -1.1 | -0.4 | -2.2 | -2.2 | (p)-1.8 | |
Government(3) |
124.8 | 125.3 | 125.3 | 124.9 | 125.6 | (p)126.1 | |
12-month % change |
-3.3 | -0.9 | -1.3 | -1.4 | -0.7 | (p)-0.2 | |
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