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2005 economic news archive
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Clear filtersNovember 2005 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods declined 0.7 percent in November, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This decrease followed a 0.7-percent rise in October and a…
November 2005 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) decreased 0.8 percent in November, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The November level of 197.6…
November 2005 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
Import prices decreased 1.7 percent in November, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today, following a 0.3 percent increase in October. Falling petroleum prices led the overall decrease, although…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: October 2005
The job openings rate increased to 2.9 percent in October, while the total separations rate decreased to 3.1 percent and the hires rate was unchanged at 3.5 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor…
2005 Third Quarter (Revised) Productivity and Costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor today reported revised productivity data--as measured by output per hour of all persons--for the third quarter of 2005. The seasonally adjusted annual rates of productivity…
November 2005 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment grew by 215,000 in November, and the unemployment rate was unchanged at 5.0 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Over the month, job growth was widespread,…
October 2005 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.2 percent in October, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The October level of 199.2…
October 2005 Producer Price Index
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today that the seasonally adjusted Producer Price Index for Finished Goods advanced 0.7 percent in October. This gain followed a 1.9- percent jump in September and…
October 2005 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
Import prices declined 0.3 percent in October, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today, after increasing 2.3 percent in September. A downturn in petroleum prices more than offset higher nonpetroleum…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: September 2005
The job openings rate increased in September while the hires and total separations rates were unchanged, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This release includes estimates of the number and…
October 2005 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment was little changed (+56,000) in October, and the unemployment rate was essentially unchanged at 5.0 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Average hourly…
2005 Third 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 third quarter of 2005. The preliminary seasonally-adjusted annual rates…
September 2005 Employment Cost Index
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.8 percent from June to September 2005, seasonally adjusted, virtually unchanged from the 0.7 percent gain from March to June, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S.…
September 2005 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods rose 1.9 percent in September, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This advance followed increases of 0.6 percent in August and…
September 2005 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 1.2 percent in September, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The September level of 198.8…
September 2005 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
U.S. import prices increased 2.3 percent in September, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today, the largest monthly advance since October 1990. Higher prices for both petroleum and nonpetroleum…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: August 2005
The job openings, hires, and total separations rates were all essentially unchanged in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This release includes estimates of the number and rate of job…
September 2005 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment was little changed (-35,000) in September, and the unemployment rate rose to 5.1 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The measures of employment and…
August 2005 Consumer Price Index
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.5 percent in August, before seasonal adjustment, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. The August level of 196.4 (1982-84=100)…
August 2005 Producer Price Index
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods rose 0.6 percent in August, seasonally adjusted, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This increase followed a 1.0-percent gain in July and no change…
August 2005 U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes
The price index for U.S. imports increased 1.3 percent in August, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Rising petroleum prices led the increase for the third consecutive month. U.S. export…
2005 Second Quarter (Revised) Productivity and Costs
The Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor today reported revised productivity data--as measured by output per hour of all persons--for the second quarter of 2005. The seasonally adjusted annual rates of productivity…
Job Openings and Labor Turnover: July 2005
The job openings and hires rates were little changed in July, while the total separations rate decreased to 3.1 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. This release includes estimates of…
August 2005 Employment Situation
Nonfarm payroll employment increased by 169,000 in August, and the unemploy- ment rate was little changed at 4.9 percent, the Bureau of Labor Statistics of the U.S. Department of Labor reported today. Employment rose over the month in…
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