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LATEST RELEASES
- Quarterly Data Series on Business Employment Dynamics 05/06/2026
- Consumer Price Index 05/05/2026
- Real Earnings 05/05/2026
- Consumer Price Index 04/24/2026
- Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries 01/30/2026
- Major Work Stoppages (Annual) 01/14/2026
MAJOR ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Consumer Price Index
//CPI Legacy Test 4/24/2026// In September, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers rose 0.3 percent, seasonally adjusted, and rose 3.0 percent over the last 12 months, not seasonally adjusted. The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.2 percent in September (SA); up 3.0 percent over the year (NSA).Employment Cost Index
//ECI QCT Test 12/09/2025// Compensation costs increased 0.9 percent for civilian workers, seasonally adjusted, from December 2024 to March 2025.Employment Situation
//EMPSIT ZUNI3PO 4/27/2026// Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 139,000 in May.Producer Price Index
//PPI Resilio Test 3/10/2026// The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 0.5 percent in January. Prices for final demand services advanced 0.8 percent, and the index for final demand goods declined 0.3 percent. On an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand rose 2.9 percent for the 12 months ended in January.Productivity and Costs
//PROD2 ZUNI3PO 04/29/2026// Productivity decreased 5 percent in nonfarm business sector third quarter 2023.Real Earnings
//REALER Resilio Test 3/31/2026// Real average hourly earnings for all employees increased 0.2 percent in February, seasonally adjusted. Average hourly earnings increased 0.4 percent, and CPI-U increased 0.3 percent. Real average weekly earnings increased 0.1 percent.(PDF)
U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
//XIMPIM Resilio Test 4/24/2026// In March, U.S. import prices rose 0.8 percent, following an increase of 0.9 percent in February. The index for U.S. export prices rose 1.6 percent in March after rising 1.9 percent in February. Over the past 12 months, import prices increased 2.1 percent and export prices advanced 5.6 percent.Subscribe to the BLS News Service to receive the above news releases by e-mail.
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Employment & Unemployment
Monthly
- Employment Situation (PDF) (Charts)
- Commissioner's Statement on the Employment Situation (PDF)
- Job Openings and Labor Turnover (PDF) (Charts)
- Metropolitan Area Employment and Unemployment (PDF) (Charts)
- Real Earnings (PDF)
- State Employment and Unemployment (PDF) (Charts)
- State Job Openings and Labor Turnover (PDF) (Charts)
Quarterly, annual, and other
- American Time Use Survey (PDF) (Charts)
- Business Employment Dynamics (PDF) (Charts)
- College Enrollment and Work Activity of High School Graduates (PDF)
- Computer and Internet Use at Work (PDF)
- Contingent and Alternative Employment Arrangements (PDF)
- County Employment and Wages (PDF) (Charts)
- Employee Tenure (PDF)
- Employment Characteristics of Families (PDF)
- Employment Situation of Veterans (PDF)
- Foreign-born Workers: Labor Force Characteristics (PDF)
- Employment Experience of Youths: Results from a Longitudinal Survey (PDF)
- Number of Jobs, Labor Market Experience, and Earnings Growth: Results from a National Longitudinal Survey (PDF)
- Occupational Employment and Wages (PDF)
- Persons with a Disability: Labor Force Characteristics (PDF)
- Regional and State Unemployment (Annual) (PDF)
- Summer Employment and Unemployment among Youth (PDF)
- Union Members (PDF)
- Unpaid Eldercare in the United States (PDF)
- Usual Weekly Earnings of Wage and Salary Workers (PDF) (Charts)
- Volunteering in the United States (PDF)
- Work At Home (PDF)
- Work Experience of the Population (PDF)
- Worker Displacement (PDF)
- Workers on Flexible and Shift Schedules (PDF)
Inflation and Prices
- Consumer Price Index (PDF) (Charts)
- Producer Price Index (PDF) (Charts)
- U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes (PDF) (Charts)
- Consumer Expenditures Survey (Annual) (PDF)
Pay and Benefits and Workplace Injuries
- Census of Fatal Occupational Injuries (PDF) (Charts)
- Employee Benefits in the United States (PDF) (Charts)
- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation (PDF) (Charts)
- Employer-Reported Workplace Injuries and Illnesses (PDF) (Charts)
- Employment Cost Index (PDF) (Charts)
- Major Work Stoppages (PDF)
- Occupational Requirements Survey (PDF)
Productivity and Technology
- Productivity and Costs (PDF) (Charts)
- Productivity and Costs by Industry: Manufacturing and Mining Industries (PDF) (Charts)
- Productivity and Costs by Industry: Selected Service-Providing Industries (PDF) (Charts)
- Productivity and Costs by Industry: Wholesale and Retail Trade (PDF) (Charts)
- Productivity by State (PDF) (Charts)
- Total Factor Productivity (PDF)
- Total Factor Productivity in Major Industries (PDF) (Charts)
- Total Factor Productivity Trends for Detailed Industries (PDF)
Employment Projections and Occupational Outlook Handbook
Regional News Releases
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- Mid-Atlantic (Philadelphia, PA)
- Southeast (Atlanta, GA)
- Midwest (Chicago, IL)
- Southwest (Dallas, TX)
- Mountain-Plains (Kansas City, MO)
- Western (San Francisco, CA)
Last Modified Date: July 17, 2023