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Economic Summaries are specialized products that combine data graphically from subjects such as unemployment, inflation, and wages into a single document for selected metropolitan areas. To view a specific area in this region, use the dropdown list below or click here.
Gasoline prices averaged $3.354 a gallon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area in February 2024, down 15.2 cents compared to February 2023.
Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $38.48 per hour in the South to $52.32 in the Northeast in December 2023.
Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), were up 0.5 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area was up 0.2 percent in February and 2.9 percent from a year ago.
In 2023, the broadest measure of labor underutilization, designated U-6, was 7.1 percent in Connecticut.