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Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.5 percent in December.
Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $35.65 per hour in the South to $43.84 in the Northeast in September 2022.
Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.2 percent in November.
Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2022 |
Jan 2023 |
Feb 2023 |
Mar 2023 |
Apr 2023 |
May 2023 |
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Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(p)414.9 | 415.4 | (p)416.6 | ||||
Employment(1) |
(p)406.1 | 406.6 | (p)407.9 | ||||
Unemployment(1) |
(p)8.8 | 8.9 | (p)8.7 | ||||
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(p)2.1 | 2.1 | (p)2.1 | ||||
Total Nonfarm(3) |
430.4 | 432.4 | 433.7 | 433.9 | 434.0 | (p)434.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.0 | 2.3 | 2.3 | 2.0 | 2.2 | (p)2.1 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
17.3 | 17.6 | 17.9 | 18.5 | 18.9 | (p)19.0 | |
12-month % change |
17.7 | 18.9 | 20.1 | 21.7 | 21.2 | (p)19.5 | |
Construction(3) |
25.7 | 26.2 | 26.5 | 26.1 | 25.5 | (p)25.6 | |
12-month % change |
-0.4 | 0.8 | 1.1 | -1.5 | -2.3 | (p)-0.8 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
27.5 | 27.6 | 27.6 | 27.4 | 27.2 | (p)27.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 3.0 | 2.6 | 1.5 | 0.4 | (p)-0.7 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
90.2 | 91.4 | 91.9 | 91.9 | 91.5 | (p)92.1 | |
12-month % change |
0.4 | 1.6 | 1.9 | 1.5 | 1.3 | (p)1.5 | |
Information(3) |
5.8 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | 5.6 | (p)5.6 | |
12-month % change |
0.0 | -3.4 | -3.4 | -3.4 | -3.4 | (p)-3.4 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
24.1 | 24.3 | 24.2 | 24.4 | 24.4 | (p)24.2 | |
12-month % change |
-1.6 | -1.2 | -1.2 | 0.0 | -0.4 | (p)-0.8 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
35.6 | 35.4 | 35.4 | 35.1 | 35.2 | (p)34.8 | |
12-month % change |
4.1 | 3.5 | 2.9 | 1.4 | 2.0 | (p)1.2 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
67.6 | 67.7 | 67.7 | 68.0 | 67.9 | (p)67.9 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.4 | 2.3 | (p)2.3 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
39.4 | 39.8 | 40.2 | 40.1 | 40.7 | (p)41.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.3 | 3.9 | 3.3 | 3.4 | 6.0 | (p)5.9 | |
Other Services(3) |
14.7 | 14.8 | 14.8 | 14.9 | 15.0 | (p)15.4 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 1.4 | 2.7 | (p)6.2 | |
Government(3) |
82.5 | 82.0 | 81.9 | 81.9 | 82.1 | (p)81.8 | |
12-month % change |
1.6 | 0.7 | 0.7 | 0.4 | 0.9 | (p)0.4 | |
Footnotes |