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Average Energy Prices, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell – January 2019
Gasoline prices averaged $2.130 a gallon in the Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell area in January 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, South Region – January 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South edged up 0.2 percent in January, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Changing Compensation Costs in the Atlanta Metropolitan Area – December 2018
Total compensation costs for private industry workers increased 2.0 percent in the Atlanta-Athens-Clarke County-Sandy Springs, GA metropolitan area for the year ended December 2018.
Georgia Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
July 2018 |
Aug 2018 |
Sept 2018 |
Oct 2018 |
Nov 2018 |
Dec 2018 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
5,162.2 | 5,161.6 | 5,155.3 | 5,152.4 | 5,148.0 | (p)5,147.2 |
Employment(1) |
|
4,958.4 | 4,964.7 | 4,966.9 | 4,967.9 | 4,965.7 | (p)4,962.6 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
203.8 | 197.0 | 188.4 | 184.6 | 182.4 | (p)184.6 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
3.9 | 3.8 | 3.7 | 3.6 | 3.5 | (p)3.6 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
4,541.2 | 4,554.9 | 4,573.4 | 4,576.7 | 4,584.3 | (p)4,601.0 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 2.0 | 2.6 | 2.1 | 2.3 | (p)2.5 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
9.5 | 9.5 | 9.6 | 9.4 | 9.4 | (p)9.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.1 | 2.2 | 3.2 | 0.0 | 0.0 | (p)-2.1 |
Construction(3) |
|
199.6 | 201.7 | 205.3 | 207.0 | 208.4 | (p)211.1 |
12-month % change |
|
10.0 | 10.7 | 12.6 | 11.2 | 10.7 | (p)11.3 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
403.9 | 405.2 | 405.5 | 403.7 | 402.4 | (p)404.4 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.7 | 1.8 | 0.7 | 0.7 | (p)1.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
961.9 | 962.8 | 967.3 | 967.5 | 971.9 | (p)973.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 1.9 | 2.3 | 2.4 | 2.9 | (p)3.0 |
Information(3) |
|
116.3 | 116.6 | 117.8 | 117.9 | 116.9 | (p)115.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | -1.9 | 1.9 | 0.1 | -1.1 | (p)-1.2 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
241.3 | 241.7 | 240.4 | 240.7 | 240.2 | (p)240.8 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.6 | -0.6 | -1.4 | -0.6 | -0.4 | (p)0.5 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
677.6 | 681.2 | 685.9 | 691.7 | 695.2 | (p)700.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.5 | 1.7 | 2.8 | 2.8 | 3.1 | (p)3.7 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
585.8 | 588.7 | 592.4 | 591.5 | 592.5 | (p)594.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.7 | 3.1 | 3.7 | 3.0 | 3.0 | (p)2.7 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
490.4 | 491.5 | 495.2 | 494.1 | 494.0 | (p)498.9 |
12-month % change |
|
2.5 | 2.6 | 3.6 | 2.7 | 2.6 | (p)2.7 |
Other Services(3) |
|
162.0 | 160.9 | 160.9 | 160.8 | 159.1 | (p)158.8 |
12-month % change |
|
2.0 | 1.4 | 1.5 | -0.5 | 0.3 | (p)-0.8 |
Government(3) |
|
692.9 | 695.1 | 693.1 | 692.4 | 694.3 | (p)693.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.8 | 0.6 | 0.2 | 0.5 | (p)1.1 |
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