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The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue advanced 1.1 percent from December 2024 to February 2025.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West Region advanced 0.6 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
In 2024, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6 was 9.0 percent in Washington, significantly higher than the 7.5-percent rate for the nation.
Data Series | Back Data |
Aug 2024 |
Sept 2024 |
Oct 2024 |
Nov 2024 |
Dec 2024 |
Jan 2025 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)4,066.0 | (r)4,063.0 | (r)4,062.5 | (r)4,062.9 | (r)4,063.2 | (p)4,067.0 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)3,885.0 | (r)3,883.9 | (r)3,884.6 | (r)3,885.1 | (r)3,885.1 | (p)3,890.7 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)181.0 | (r)179.2 | (r)177.9 | (r)177.8 | (r)178.1 | (p)176.3 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)4.5 | (r)4.4 | (r)4.4 | (r)4.4 | (r)4.4 | (p)4.3 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
3,642.0 | 3,654.0 | 3,628.2 | 3,661.9 | 3,674.2 | (p)3,673.1 | |
12-month % change |
1.2 | 1.5 | 0.8 | 1.6 | 1.7 | (p)1.8 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
5.3 | 5.2 | 5.4 | 5.4 | 5.4 | (p)5.4 | |
12-month % change |
-5.4 | -7.1 | -1.8 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)0.0 | |
Construction(3) |
224.3 | 224.2 | 222.7 | 220.8 | 223.1 | (p)221.8 | |
12-month % change |
-2.4 | -1.8 | -2.0 | -2.7 | -2.2 | (p)-1.7 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
277.3 | 277.5 | 247.2 | 277.1 | 276.5 | (p)275.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.9 | 0.7 | -10.1 | 0.6 | 0.3 | (p)-0.4 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
626.2 | 628.8 | 626.1 | 622.7 | 622.9 | (p)623.3 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 0.7 | 0.4 | -0.1 | 0.0 | (p)0.3 | |
Information(3) |
163.9 | 164.4 | 164.3 | 164.9 | 165.6 | (p)165.6 | |
12-month % change |
-1.3 | -0.6 | -0.1 | 0.5 | 0.7 | (p)0.9 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
163.2 | 163.8 | 164.6 | 165.6 | 165.8 | (p)165.6 | |
12-month % change |
-0.9 | -0.4 | 0.5 | 1.2 | 1.1 | (p)1.5 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
546.6 | 548.3 | 550.7 | 550.9 | 553.1 | (p)554.2 | |
12-month % change |
0.3 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 1.4 | (p)1.7 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
550.4 | 555.3 | 561.7 | 563.9 | 565.8 | (p)566.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.4 | 3.8 | 5.0 | 5.1 | 5.1 | (p)4.9 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
347.4 | 347.3 | 345.2 | 347.9 | 351.8 | (p)351.6 | |
12-month % change |
1.1 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 1.0 | 1.6 | (p)2.6 | |
Other Services(3) |
122.3 | 122.7 | 121.4 | 121.4 | 122.6 | (p)123.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.2 | 0.5 | -0.6 | -0.8 | -0.1 | (p)0.5 | |
Government(3) |
615.1 | 616.5 | 618.9 | 621.3 | 621.6 | (p)620.9 | |
12-month % change |
4.1 | 4.3 | 4.3 | 4.2 | 3.6 | (p)2.9 | |
Footnotes |