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Average Energy Prices, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell – March 2019
Gasoline prices averaged $2.404 a gallon in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area in March 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, South Region – March 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South rose 0.7 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Atlanta Area Employment – February 2019
Total nonfarm employment for the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell, GA Metropolitan Statistical Area stood at 2,809,500 in February 2019, up 66,500, or 2.4 percent, over the year.
Georgia Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
Oct 2018 |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
Jan 2019 |
Feb 2019 |
Mar 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
(2)5,113.3 | (2)5,115.5 | (2)5,115.9 | 5,122.3 | 5,123.1 | (p)5,119.2 |
Employment(1) |
|
(2)4,923.0 | (2)4,924.4 | (2)4,924.2 | 4,925.4 | 4,924.7 | (p)4,920.3 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
(2)190.4 | (2)191.2 | (2)191.7 | 196.9 | 198.4 | (p)199.0 |
Unemployment Rate(3) |
|
(2)3.7 | (2)3.7 | (2)3.7 | 3.8 | 3.9 | (p)3.9 |
Total Nonfarm(4) |
|
4,568.9 | 4,576.3 | 4,587.0 | 4,597.3 | 4,602.6 | (p)4,604.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 2.0 | 2.1 | 2.3 | 2.1 | (p)1.9 |
Mining and Logging(4) |
|
9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.4 | 9.3 | (p)9.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.1 | 0.0 | 0.0 | -2.1 | -3.1 | (p)-3.1 |
Construction(4) |
|
199.3 | 200.4 | 202.4 | 204.6 | 205.8 | (p)205.6 |
12-month % change |
|
6.1 | 6.4 | 6.6 | 7.5 | 7.0 | (p)6.3 |
Manufacturing(4) |
|
409.0 | 408.1 | 410.0 | 408.7 | 409.5 | (p)409.8 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 1.2 | 1.4 | 0.8 | 0.7 | (p)0.7 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(4) |
|
948.2 | 952.6 | 953.3 | 957.8 | 957.3 | (p)956.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | 1.9 | 1.9 | 2.6 | 2.3 | (p)2.0 |
Information(4) |
|
115.9 | 114.5 | 113.3 | 111.2 | 109.6 | (p)111.3 |
12-month % change |
|
-5.8 | -6.1 | -5.7 | -3.5 | -4.7 | (p)-4.0 |
Financial Activities(4) |
|
249.0 | 249.8 | 250.5 | 249.9 | 250.7 | (p)250.3 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 1.9 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | (p)1.2 |
Professional & Business Services(4) |
|
698.8 | 700.5 | 705.2 | 708.5 | 710.3 | (p)705.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 | 2.6 | 3.2 | 3.4 | 3.4 | (p)2.4 |
Education & Health Services(4) |
|
589.7 | 590.7 | 591.0 | 595.0 | 595.3 | (p)595.8 |
12-month % change |
|
3.1 | 3.2 | 2.9 | 3.3 | 3.0 | (p)3.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality(4) |
|
494.3 | 495.1 | 497.8 | 502.3 | 503.0 | (p)506.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.9 | 2.3 | 2.8 | 3.4 | 3.3 | (p)3.4 |
Other Services(4) |
|
160.0 | 158.5 | 158.0 | 157.2 | 158.1 | (p)159.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 0.6 | 0.2 | -0.4 | -0.1 | (p)0.3 |
Government(4) |
|
695.3 | 696.7 | 696.1 | 692.7 | 693.7 | (p)694.1 |
12-month % change |
|
0.9 | 1.3 | 1.0 | 0.1 | 0.3 | (p)0.3 |
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