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May 2007 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 157,000 in May, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Health care and food services added jobs,…
April 2007 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent in April, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The April level of 206.686 (1982-84=100)…
April 2007 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods increased 0.7 percent in April, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This advance followed a 1.0-percent rise in March and a…
April 2007 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index rose 1.3 percent in April, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today, following a 1.5 percent advance in March. For the second consecutive month the increase was led by…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: March 2007
On the last business day of March, there were 4.2 million job openings in the United States, and the job openings rate was 2.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job openings and…
April 2007 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment edged up (+88,000) in April, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 4.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job gains continued in several…
2007 First Quarter (Preliminary) Productivity and Costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor today reported preliminary productivity data--as measured by output per hour of all persons--for the first quarter of 2007. The seasonally adjusted annual rates of…
March 2007 Employment Cost Index
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8 percent from December 2006 to March 2007, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This was about the same as the 0.9…
March 2007 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.9 percent in March, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The March level of 205.352 (1982-84=100)…
March 2007 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods increased 1.0 percent in March, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This advance followed a 1.3-percent rise in February and a…
March 2007 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index rose 1.7 percent in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The increase followed a 0.1 percent rise in February and was led by an increase in petroleum prices.…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: February 2007
On the last business day of February, there were 4.1 million job open- ings in the United States, and the job openings rate was 2.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The job…
March 2007 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 180,000 in March, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 4.4 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment increased in con-…
February 2007 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5 percent in February, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The February level of 203.499…
February 2007 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods advanced 1.3 percent in February, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This increase followed a 0.6-percent decline in January…
February 2007 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index rose 0.2 percent in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The increase followed a 0.9 percent decline in January and was led by an upturn in petroleum…
February 2007 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment continued to trend up (+97,000), and the un- employment rate (4.5 percent) was essentially unchanged in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment grew…
2006 Fourth Quarter (Revised) Productivity and Costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor today reported revised fourth-quarter seasonally-adjusted annual rates of productivity change--as measured by output per hour of all persons--and revised changes for…
January 2007 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.3 percent in January, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The January level of 202.416…
January 2007 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods declined 0.6 percent in January, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This decrease followed a 0.9-percent advance in December…
January 2007 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index decreased 1.2 percent in January, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The decline followed a 1.1 percent rise in December and was led by a 7.3 percent downturn in…
2006 Fourth Quarter (Preliminary) Productivity and Costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor today reported preliminary productivity data--as measured by output per hour of all persons--for the fourth quarter and for the full year 2006. The seasonally adjusted…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: December 2006
The job openings, hires, and total separations rates were essentially unchanged in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Depart- ment of Labor reported today. Despite little month-to-month change in the hires and…
January 2007 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment rose by 111,000 in January, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 4.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Job growth continued in sev- eral…
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