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Consumer Price Index, South Region – October 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South edged up 0.2 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, South Region – September 2019
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for the South was unchanged in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
County Employment And Wages In Kentucky – First Quarter 2019
Employment increased in 2 of Kentucky’s 3 large counties from March 2018 to March 2019 the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Kentucky Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
May 2019 |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
2,067.1 | 2,067.2 | 2,068.2 | 2,071.3 | 2,073.3 | (p)2,077.0 |
Employment(1) |
|
1,983.8 | 1,982.2 | 1,980.0 | 1,980.8 | 1,982.7 | (p)1,987.0 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
83.3 | 84.9 | 88.2 | 90.6 | 90.5 | (p)90.0 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
4.0 | 4.1 | 4.3 | 4.4 | 4.4 | (p)4.3 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
1,950.7 | 1,955.5 | 1,955.0 | 1,951.8 | 1,961.5 | (p)1,964.5 |
12-month % change |
|
1.0 | 1.1 | 1.2 | 1.0 | 1.4 | (p)1.6 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
10.4 | 10.2 | 9.9 | 9.8 | 9.1 | (p)8.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.0 | 1.0 | -2.9 | -3.9 | -9.9 | (p)-17.3 |
Construction(3) |
|
80.3 | 79.9 | 79.3 | 79.2 | 79.2 | (p)79.7 |
12-month % change |
|
2.8 | 2.4 | 1.7 | 1.1 | 1.3 | (p)1.8 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
255.3 | 256.7 | 256.7 | 254.3 | 256.9 | (p)254.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.6 | 2.2 | 2.3 | 1.2 | 2.4 | (p)1.1 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
405.9 | 406.2 | 407.3 | 409.1 | 411.2 | (p)411.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 0.3 | 0.4 | 1.1 | 1.8 | (p)2.1 |
Information(3) |
|
22.0 | 21.8 | 21.8 | 21.9 | 21.8 | (p)21.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.9 | -1.8 | 0.5 | 0.0 | -1.4 | (p)-0.5 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
93.2 | 93.5 | 93.7 | 94.2 | 95.3 | (p)95.5 |
12-month % change |
|
0.3 | 0.4 | 0.8 | 1.0 | 2.3 | (p)1.4 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
216.6 | 219.1 | 220.1 | 216.6 | 217.7 | (p)219.4 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.6 | 0.1 | 0.7 | -0.9 | -0.4 | (p)1.8 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
286.3 | 288.0 | 287.8 | 288.0 | 290.5 | (p)291.6 |
12-month % change |
|
3.3 | 3.5 | 3.7 | 3.5 | 4.1 | (p)4.0 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
201.5 | 201.4 | 200.8 | 201.2 | 201.0 | (p)202.6 |
12-month % change |
|
2.1 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.3 | 1.2 | (p)2.5 |
Other Services(3) |
|
66.6 | 66.0 | 66.2 | 66.6 | 66.8 | (p)67.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.7 | 0.6 | 1.2 | 1.7 | 2.1 | (p)2.3 |
Government(3) |
|
312.6 | 312.7 | 311.4 | 310.9 | 312.0 | (p)311.7 |
12-month % change |
|
-0.4 | -0.5 | -0.3 | -0.2 | -0.6 | (p)-0.8 |
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