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2002 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 2002. The seasonally adjusted annual rates of…
April 2002 Employment Situation
The unemployment rate rose to 6.0 percent in April, and payroll employment was little changed (+43,000), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment rose in the services industry but fell in…
March 2002 Employment Cost Index
The Employment Cost Index for total compensation increased 3.9 percent (civilian workers, not seasonally adjusted) for the year ended March 2002, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment…
March 2002 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.6 percent in March, before seasonal adjustment, to a level of 178.8 (1982- 84=100), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. For the…
March 2002 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods advanced 1.0 percent in March, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This increase followed a 0.2-percent increase in February and…
March 2002 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index increased 1.1 percent in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The increase, the largest since September 2000, was attributable to a large jump in petroleum…
March 2002 Employment Situation
Both payroll employment and the unemployment rate were little changed in March, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Manufacturing and construction each lost nearly 40,000 jobs, but services…
February 2002 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.4 percent in February, before seasonal adjustment, to a level of 177.8 (1982- 84=100), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. For…
February 2002 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods increased 0.2 percent in February, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This rise followed a 0.1-percent advance in January and a…
February 2002 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index decreased 0.1 percent in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The decline followed a 0.4 percent increase in January and was attributable to a decline in…
February 2002 Employment Situation
The unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.5 percent in February, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment was up by 66,000 in February, following several months…
2001 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 annual changes for…
January 2002 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.2 percent in January, before seasonal adjustment, to a level of 177.1 (1982- 84=100), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. For the…
January 2002 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods edged up 0.1 percent in January, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This increase follows a 0.6-percent drop in December and a…
January 2002 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index increased 0.4 percent in January 2002, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The upturn, the first since May of last year, was led by a turnaround in prices for…
2001 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 2001. The seasonally adjusted…
January 2002 Employment Situation
Employment continued to decline in January, and the unemployment rate decreased to 5.6 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment declined by 89,000 over the month,…
December 2001 Employment Cost Index
The Employment Cost Index (not seasonally adjusted) for December 2001 was 156.8 (June 1989=100), an increase of 4.1 percent from December 2000, the U.S. Department of Labor's Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The Employment…
December 2001 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.4 percent in December, before seasonal adjustment, to a level of 176.7 (1982- 84=100), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today.…
December 2001 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods declined 0.7 percent in December, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The December decline follows decreases of 0.6 percent in…
December 2001 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The U.S. Import Price Index decreased 0.9 percent in December, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The decline followed drops of 1.4 percent and 2.3 percent in November and October,…
December 2001 Employment Situation
Employment continued to decline in December, and the unemployment rate edged up to 5.8 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Nonfarm payroll employment decreased by 124,000 over the…
November 2001 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) declined 0.2 percent in November, before seasonal adjustment, to a level of 177.4 (1982- 84=100), the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today.…
November 2001 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods decreased 0.6 percent in November, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This decline followed a 1.6-percent drop in October and a…
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