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LATEST RELEASES
- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation 08/17/2026
- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation 08/14/2026
- Productivity and Costs 08/13/2026
- Employment Cost Index 07/29/2026
- Employer Costs for Employee Compensation 07/28/2026
MAJOR ECONOMIC INDICATORS
Consumer Price Index
//CPI Zuni3PO Legacy 8/13/2026// In June, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers fell 0.4 percent.Employment Cost Index
//ECI QCT Test 07/29/2026// Compensation costs increased 0.9 percent for civilian workers.Employment Situation
//EMPSIT Win2022 Test 06302026// Total nonfarm payroll employment increased by 172,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent. Job gains occurred in leisure and hospitality, local government, and health care. Employment in financial activities declined.Producer Price Index
//PPI Maintenance Test 6/16/2026// The Producer Price Index for final demand rose 1.1 percent in May. Prices for final demand goods increased 2.8 percent, and the index for final demand services moved up 0.3 percent. Prices for final demand advanced 6.5 percent for the 12 months ended in May.Productivity and Costs
//PROD2 QCT 08132026// Productivity increased 0.3 percent in the nonfarm business sector in the first quarter of 2026.Real Earnings
//REALER ZUNI3PO Test 8-3-2026// Real average hourly earnings fell 0.7 percent in March.(PDF)
U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
//XIMPIM Windows 2022 Test 6/29/2026// In May, U.S. import prices rose 1.9 percent following an increase of 2.0 percent in April. U.S. export prices advanced 1.3 percent in May, after rising 3.5 percent in April. Over the past 12 months, import prices increased 6.7 percent and export prices rose 11.2 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