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Consumer Price Index, South Region – March 2018
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South increased 0.2 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Average Energy Prices, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell – March 2018
Gasoline prices averaged $2.472 a gallon in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area in March 2018, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Atlanta Area Employment – February 2018
Total nonfarm employment for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, Ga. Metropolitan Statistical Area stood at 2,734,400 in February 2018, up 52,600, or 2.0 percent, over the year.
Georgia Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2017 |
Nov 2017 |
Dec 2017 |
Jan 2018 |
Feb 2018 |
Mar 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(2)5,093.8 | (2)5,093.1 | (2)5,091.5 | 5,100.1 | 5,115.3 | (p)5,128.4 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)4,866.5 | (2)4,865.3 | (2)4,863.3 | 4,872.5 | 4,887.8 | (p)4,902.4 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)227.3 | (2)227.8 | (2)228.2 | 227.6 | 227.5 | (p)226.0 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)4.5 | (2)4.5 | (2)4.5 | 4.5 | 4.4 | (p)4.4 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
4,482.2 | 4,482.2 | 4,487.2 | 4,496.4 | 4,508.7 | (p)4,501.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 1.6 | 1.5 | 1.7 | 1.9 | (p)1.5 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
9.4 | 9.4 | 9.6 | 9.7 | 9.9 | (p)9.9 |
12-month % change |
|
0.0 | -1.1 | 1.1 | 3.2 | 4.2 | (p)5.3 |
Construction(4) |
|
186.2 | 188.3 | 189.6 | 189.7 | 193.6 | (p)193.0 |
12-month % change |
|
3.8 | 3.9 | 3.9 | 3.8 | 5.8 | (p)5.4 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
400.9 | 399.7 | 399.8 | 399.6 | 401.6 | (p)398.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 1.8 | 1.4 | 1.3 | 1.6 | (p)0.8 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
|
944.5 | 944.3 | 945.0 | 950.0 | 952.1 | (p)955.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.2 | 0.9 | 1.8 | 1.8 | (p)2.0 |
Information(4) |
|
117.8 | 118.2 | 116.9 | 113.9 | 112.3 | (p)109.2 |
12-month % change |
|
4.2 | 4.0 | 3.5 | -0.1 | -2.3 | (p)-5.5 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
242.1 | 241.2 | 239.7 | 239.6 | 242.0 | (p)242.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.8 | 0.5 | -0.4 | -0.2 | 0.5 | (p)0.2 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
673.1 | 674.5 | 675.5 | 678.3 | 674.6 | (p)671.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 1.7 | 1.6 | 1.7 | 1.4 | (p)0.7 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
574.2 | 575.3 | 579.0 | 580.2 | 583.7 | (p)586.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.8 | 3.4 | (p)3.5 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
481.2 | 481.7 | 485.6 | 483.6 | 488.7 | (p)484.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.2 | 1.9 | 2.7 | 2.3 | 3.0 | (p)1.9 |
Other Services(4) |
|
161.6 | 158.6 | 160.1 | 160.8 | 160.3 | (p)159.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 0.7 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 1.5 | (p)0.8 |
Government(4) |
|
691.2 | 691.0 | 686.4 | 691.0 | 689.9 | (p)690.2 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 0.7 | 0.1 | 0.8 | 0.7 | (p)0.7 |
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