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Jan
17
Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — December 2019
Gasoline prices averaged $2.638 per gallon in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area in December 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Jan
15
Women’s Earnings In Wisconsin — 2018
In 2018, Wisconsin women who were full-time wage and salary workers had median usual weekly earnings of $795, or 80.7 percent of the $985 median usual weekly earnings for their male counterparts.
Jan
14
Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – December 2019
Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were unchanged in December, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Wisconsin Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
Nov 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
3,118.8 | 3,118.5 | 3,121.0 | 3,121.1 | 3,121.8 | (p)3,121.0 |
Employment(1) |
|
3,028.7 | 3,025.4 | 3,024.2 | 3,020.4 | 3,018.9 | (p)3,016.7 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
90.1 | 93.1 | 96.8 | 100.7 | 102.9 | (p)104.4 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
2.9 | 3.0 | 3.1 | 3.2 | 3.3 | (p)3.3 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
2,986.3 | 2,981.6 | 2,978.7 | 2,980.5 | 2,982.4 | (p)2,979.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.4 | 0.1 | 0.3 | 0.7 | (p)0.2 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
4.8 | 4.7 | 4.7 | 4.6 | 4.7 | (p)4.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -2.1 | -2.1 | -2.1 | 2.2 | (p)-2.1 |
Construction(3) |
|
124.7 | 125.1 | 125.7 | 127.4 | 127.7 | (p)128.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 3.4 | 3.7 | (p)4.6 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
476.2 | 472.8 | 473.2 | 470.3 | 469.4 | (p)469.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | -0.7 | -0.9 | -1.6 | -1.5 | (p)-1.4 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
546.6 | 547.2 | 547.9 | 549.5 | 548.6 | (p)547.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.5 | 0.6 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 2.0 | (p)1.2 |
Information(3) |
|
47.9 | 48.4 | 48.5 | 48.5 | 48.4 | (p)48.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 2.8 | 3.2 | 2.8 | 2.3 | (p)1.9 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
154.4 | 154.3 | 153.8 | 152.7 | 152.3 | (p)152.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 | 1.2 | 0.7 | -0.1 | -0.8 | (p)-0.5 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
323.4 | 321.6 | 322.8 | 323.9 | 326.6 | (p)326.9 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.7 | -1.4 | -0.8 | -0.1 | 1.5 | (p)1.2 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
459.2 | 458.1 | 458.2 | 458.4 | 459.5 | (p)459.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.4 | 0.2 | 0.3 | 0.6 | (p)0.5 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
286.3 | 287.3 | 284.8 | 285.0 | 285.7 | (p)285.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.1 | 1.2 | 1.3 | 1.3 | (p)-0.3 |
Other Services(3) |
|
153.7 | 154.5 | 154.3 | 154.8 | 154.1 | (p)152.6 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 0.7 | (p)-0.7 |
Government(3) |
|
409.1 | 407.6 | 404.8 | 405.4 | 405.4 | (p)403.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -0.2 | -1.7 | -0.3 | -0.1 | (p)-0.8 |
|
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