United States

United States - Monthly Data
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Data
Mar
2012
Apr
2012
May
2012
June
2012
July
2012
Aug
2012

Unemployment Rate (1)

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8.2 8.1 8.2 8.2 8.3 8.1

Change in Payroll Employment (2)

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143 68 87 45 (P) 141 (P) 96

Average Hourly Earnings (3)

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23.37 23.40 23.43 23.50 (P) 23.53 (P) 23.52

Consumer Price Index (4)

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0.3 0.0 -0.3 0.0 0.0 0.6

Producer Price Index (5)

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-0.2 -0.3 (P) -0.9 (P) 0.1 (P) 0.3 (P) 1.7

U.S. Import Price Index (6)

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1.4 -0.1 -1.5 (R) -2.3 (R) -0.7 0.7

Footnotes
(1) In percent, seasonally adjusted. Annual averages are available for Not Seasonally Adjusted data.
(2) Number of jobs, in thousands, seasonally adjusted.
(3) Average Hourly Earnings for all employees on private nonfarm payrolls.
(4) All items, U.S. city average, all urban consumers, 1982-84=100, 1-month percent change, seasonally adjusted.
(5) Finished goods, 1982=100, 1-month percent change, seasonally adjusted.
(6) All imports, 1-month percent change, not seasonally adjusted.
(R) Revised
(P) Preliminary

United States - Quarterly Data
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2nd Qtr
2011
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2011
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2011
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2012
2nd Qtr
2012

Employment Cost Index (1)

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0.6 0.3 0.5 0.4 0.5

Productivity (2)

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1.2 0.6 2.8 -0.5 (R) 2.2

Footnotes
(1) Compensation, all civilian workers, quarterly data, 3-month percent change, seasonally adjusted.
(2) Output per hour, nonfarm business, quarterly data, percent change from previous quarter at annual rate, seasonally adjusted.
(R) Revised

Data extracted on: September 27, 2012

Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics
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