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Gasoline prices averaged $3.529 a gallon in the Boston-Cambridge-Newton area in April 2023, down 70 cents compared to April 2022.
Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased by 0.2 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Prices in the Northeast Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), decreased by 0.2 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Data Series | Back Data |
Nov 2022 |
Dec 2022 |
Jan 2023 |
Feb 2023 |
Mar 2023 |
Apr 2023 |
---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
(r)671.5 | (r)671.9 | 672.7 | 673.4 | 673.7 | (p)675.4 | |
Employment(1) |
(r)650.7 | (r)651.4 | 653.0 | 654.6 | 656.1 | (p)659.0 | |
Unemployment(1) |
(r)20.8 | (r)20.5 | 19.7 | 18.8 | 17.6 | (p)16.4 | |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
(r)3.1 | (r)3.1 | 2.9 | 2.8 | 2.6 | (p)2.4 | |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
645.4 | 646.9 | 646.7 | 646.3 | 645.2 | (p)646.0 | |
12-month % change |
2.5 | 2.7 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 1.4 | (p)1.2 | |
Mining and Logging(3) |
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.1 | 2.1 | (p)2.2 | |
12-month % change |
-4.8 | -4.8 | 5.0 | 5.0 | 0.0 | (p)4.8 | |
Construction(3) |
32.3 | 32.7 | 33.0 | 33.0 | 33.2 | (p)33.5 | |
12-month % change |
-0.6 | 0.9 | 0.9 | 0.6 | 1.2 | (p)2.8 | |
Manufacturing(3) |
54.7 | 54.6 | 54.9 | 54.5 | 54.3 | (p)54.7 | |
12-month % change |
0.7 | 0.4 | 1.5 | 0.4 | 0.0 | (p)0.6 | |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
120.6 | 121.4 | 120.6 | 121.0 | 120.5 | (p)120.2 | |
12-month % change |
2.7 | 3.2 | 2.5 | 2.0 | 1.3 | (p)0.8 | |
Information(3) |
8.1 | 7.9 | 8.0 | 7.9 | 7.8 | (p)7.8 | |
12-month % change |
5.2 | 2.6 | 2.6 | 0.0 | -2.5 | (p)-2.5 | |
Financial Activities(3) |
34.5 | 34.6 | 34.3 | 34.4 | 34.4 | (p)34.2 | |
12-month % change |
3.6 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.7 | 2.7 | (p)1.2 | |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
76.6 | 76.3 | 76.3 | 76.8 | 76.9 | (p)76.7 | |
12-month % change |
3.1 | 2.4 | 1.9 | 2.5 | 2.0 | (p)0.7 | |
Education & Health Services(3) |
127.2 | 127.5 | 127.5 | 127.7 | 127.8 | (p)127.6 | |
12-month % change |
2.1 | 2.5 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 2.2 | (p)1.9 | |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
66.5 | 67.0 | 67.3 | 66.7 | 66.5 | (p)67.1 | |
12-month % change |
3.6 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 2.3 | 1.5 | (p)2.0 | |
Other Services(3) |
22.6 | 22.4 | 22.1 | 22.0 | 22.0 | (p)22.3 | |
12-month % change |
5.6 | 4.7 | 2.3 | 1.4 | 0.9 | (p)1.8 | |
Government(3) |
100.3 | 100.5 | 100.6 | 100.2 | 99.7 | (p)99.7 | |
12-month % change |
2.6 | 3.0 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 0.8 | (p)0.6 | |
Footnotes |