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Consumer Price Index, West Region — October 2019
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.5 percent in October, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Consumer Price Index, West Region — September 2019
Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.3 percent in September, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – June 2019
Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $31.20 per hour in the South to $38.97 in the Northeast during June 2019.
New Mexico Economy at a Glance:
| Data Series | Back Data |
May 2019 |
June 2019 |
July 2019 |
Aug 2019 |
Sept 2019 |
Oct 2019 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Civilian Labor Force(1) |
|
956.8 | 959.0 | 961.7 | 963.8 | 965.3 | (p)966.5 |
Employment(1) |
|
909.2 | 911.7 | 914.1 | 916.2 | 918.4 | (p)920.0 |
Unemployment(1) |
|
47.6 | 47.3 | 47.6 | 47.5 | 46.9 | (p)46.5 |
Unemployment Rate(2) |
|
5.0 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | 4.9 | (p)4.8 |
Total Nonfarm(3) |
|
854.3 | 857.9 | 861.5 | 861.4 | 861.2 | (p)862.2 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | 1.9 | 2.4 | 2.2 | 2.0 | (p)2.0 |
Mining and Logging(3) |
|
26.8 | 26.8 | 26.8 | 26.7 | 26.7 | (p)26.6 |
12-month % change |
|
9.8 | 8.1 | 8.5 | 7.2 | 7.7 | (p)5.6 |
Construction(3) |
|
50.2 | 50.3 | 50.6 | 51.2 | 51.2 | (p)52.1 |
12-month % change |
|
6.1 | 6.6 | 8.4 | 9.4 | 8.2 | (p)11.3 |
Manufacturing(3) |
|
27.3 | 27.6 | 27.5 | 27.6 | 27.7 | (p)27.7 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 1.8 | 1.5 | 1.8 | 2.2 | (p)2.2 |
Trade, Transportation, and Utilities(3) |
|
135.9 | 135.6 | 135.7 | 136.3 | 136.9 | (p)138.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-1.5 | -1.6 | -1.5 | -1.2 | -0.7 | (p)0.6 |
Information(3) |
|
11.4 | 11.4 | 11.3 | 11.3 | 11.4 | (p)11.2 |
12-month % change |
|
-2.6 | -4.2 | -3.4 | -5.8 | -3.4 | (p)-6.7 |
Financial Activities(3) |
|
34.5 | 34.8 | 35.2 | 35.5 | 34.9 | (p)35.0 |
12-month % change |
|
1.2 | 2.1 | 2.6 | 3.5 | 1.7 | (p)3.2 |
Professional & Business Services(3) |
|
108.2 | 108.3 | 109.2 | 109.5 | 109.0 | (p)108.9 |
12-month % change |
|
1.8 | 1.9 | 2.8 | 2.5 | 1.3 | (p)1.5 |
Education & Health Services(3) |
|
143.3 | 142.4 | 141.6 | 141.4 | 141.5 | (p)141.5 |
12-month % change |
|
2.9 | 2.0 | 1.3 | 1.1 | 1.1 | (p)0.6 |
Leisure & Hospitality(3) |
|
101.9 | 102.1 | 103.1 | 103.0 | 104.4 | (p)104.6 |
12-month % change |
|
4.6 | 4.8 | 5.4 | 5.3 | 6.6 | (p)5.1 |
Other Services(3) |
|
29.0 | 28.9 | 28.9 | 28.8 | 28.7 | (p)28.6 |
12-month % change |
|
0.7 | 0.0 | 0.3 | 0.3 | -1.4 | (p)-1.7 |
Government(3) |
|
185.8 | 189.7 | 191.6 | 190.1 | 188.8 | (p)187.8 |
12-month % change |
|
0.4 | 1.4 | 2.5 | 1.7 | 1.3 | (p)1.0 |
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