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Economic News Releases

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Consumer Price Index

//CPI QCT Test ZUNI3PO 08292024// CPI for All Urban Consumers declined 0.2 percent in January after 0.1.

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Employment Cost Index

//ECI QCT Test ZUNI3PO 08292024// Compensation costs increased 0.8 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from December 2022 to March 2023. Over the year, compensation rose 2.7 percent, wages and salaries rose 2.7 percent, and benefit costs rose 2.8 percent.

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Employment Situation

//EMPSIT QCT Test via ZUNI3PO 08292024// Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 223,000

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Producer Price Index

//PPI QCT Test ZUNI3 09162024// The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.6 percent.

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Productivity and Costs

//PROD2 ZUNI3PO 09/12/2024// Productivity decreased 5 percent in nonfarm business sector third quarter 2023; unit labor costs increased 8.3 percent.

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Real Earnings

//REALER QCT Test ZUNI3 09192024// Real average hourly earnings rose by 0.1 percent in December, seasonally adjusted

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U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes

//XIMPIM QCT Test ZUNI3 09052024// Prices for U.S. imports increased 0.4 percent in April.

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Last Modified Date: July 17, 2023