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Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — May 2018
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area rose 0.4 percent in May.
Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – May 2018
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest rose 0.5 percent in May, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – March 2018
Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $30.68 per hour in the South to $41.48 in the Northeast during March 2018.
Wisconsin Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Dec 2017 |
Jan 2018 |
Feb 2018 |
Mar 2018 |
Apr 2018 |
May 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(2)3,158.3 | 3,157.5 | 3,161.2 | 3,168.6 | 3,175.4 | (p)3,179.4 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)3,057.4 | 3,060.8 | 3,068.4 | 3,078.0 | 3,085.9 | (p)3,090.2 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)100.9 | 96.7 | 92.8 | 90.5 | 89.5 | (p)89.2 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)3.2 | 3.1 | 2.9 | 2.9 | 2.8 | (p)2.8 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
2,953.3 | 2,961.5 | 2,967.1 | 2,973.5 | 2,968.6 | (p)2,963.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.7 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 0.8 | (p)0.7 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
4.5 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | 4.6 | (p)4.5 |
12-month % change |
|
18.4 | 17.9 | 15.0 | 9.5 | 7.0 | (p)4.7 |
Construction(4) |
|
117.3 | 118.1 | 119.7 | 121.7 | 120.2 | (p)120.2 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 | 2.7 | 2.9 | 4.8 | 2.7 | (p)2.8 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
472.6 | 475.3 | 478.1 | 479.8 | 480.6 | (p)481.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 2.7 | 3.0 | (p)3.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
|
539.6 | 541.4 | 542.3 | 544.8 | 542.7 | (p)541.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.1 | -0.3 | -0.4 | 0.3 | 0.0 | (p)-0.2 |
Information(4) |
|
47.0 | 46.8 | 46.7 | 46.7 | 46.7 | (p)46.5 |
12-month % change |
|
-3.3 | -3.7 | -3.9 | -3.9 | -3.1 | (p)-3.1 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
150.8 | 151.1 | 151.5 | 150.7 | 150.7 | (p)150.0 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.0 | -1.2 | -1.1 | -1.8 | -1.6 | (p)-1.9 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
327.9 | 326.0 | 326.2 | 329.6 | 330.0 | (p)328.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 0.8 | 1.2 | 1.6 | 1.5 | (p)1.4 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
453.0 | 453.5 | 453.6 | 453.0 | 452.1 | (p)452.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.3 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.8 | 0.6 | (p)0.7 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
283.3 | 283.6 | 282.5 | 282.4 | 281.2 | (p)278.4 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 1.3 | 0.7 | 0.5 | 0.6 | (p)-0.1 |
Other Services(4) |
|
151.0 | 153.7 | 152.6 | 152.7 | 151.6 | (p)151.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.2 | 2.1 | 1.1 | 1.0 | 0.5 | (p)0.8 |
Government(4) |
|
406.3 | 407.4 | 409.3 | 407.5 | 408.2 | (p)408.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.3 | -0.4 | 0.2 | 0.5 | 0.1 | (p)-0.3 |
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