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November 18, 2009
On a seasonally adjusted basis, the CPI-U increased 0.3
percent in October after rising 0.2 percent in September.
The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.2
percent in October, the same increase as in September.
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October 30, 2009
Total compensation costs for civilian workers increased 0.4 percent, seasonally adjusted, from June to September 2009.
For the year ended September 2009, compensation costs and wages and salaries each rose 1.5 percent and benefits
increased 1.6 percent.
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November 06, 2009
In October, the unemployment rate rose to 10.2 percent, the highest
since April 1983, and nonfarm payroll employment continued to decline
(-190,000). The largest job losses over the month were in construction,
manufacturing, and retail trade.
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November 17, 2009
The Producer Price Index for Finished Goods advanced 0.3 percent in October, seasonally
adjusted. This increase followed a 0.6-percent decline in September and a 1.7-percent rise in
August. Prices for finished goods other than foods and energy fell 0.6 percent after decreasing
0.1 percent in September.
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November 05, 2009
Productivity increased 9.5 percent in the nonfarm business sector during the
third quarter of 2009 as unit labor costs fell 5.2 percent (seasonally
adjusted annual rates). In manufacturing, productivity increased 13.6 percent
while unit labor costs fell 7.1 percent.
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November 18, 2009
Real average hourly earnings fell 0.1 percent from September to October 2009. This decline stemmed from the Consumer Price Index for Urban Wage Earners and Clerical Workers (CPI-W), up by 0.3 percent, slightly offset a 0.3 percent increase in average hourly earnings. Over the year real average hourly earnings increased 2.8 percent.
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November 13, 2009
The U.S. Import Price Index rose 0.7 percent in October, led by a 1.8 percent increase in
fuel prices. The rise followed a 0.2 percent increase in September. U.S. export prices
advanced 0.3 percent in October after decreasing 0.2 percent the previous month.
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