WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - May 12, 2026 (38 pages) * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.6 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in April, after rising 0.9 percent in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.8 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for energy rose 3.8 percent in April, accounting for over forty percent more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - (23 pages) * * * Construction and extraction occupations had employment of 6.4 million in May 2025, representing 4.1 percent of total national employment, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. The largest construction and extraction occupations were construction laborers (1.1 million) and first-line supervisors of construction trades and extraction workers (812,210). (See chart 1.) The  more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSLrpt) -- Producer Price Indexes April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - May 13, 2026 (34 pages) * * * The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 1.4 percent in April, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices advanced 0.7 percent in March and 0.6 percent in February. (See table A.) The April increase is the largest advance since rising 1.7 percent in March 2022. On an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand rose 6.0 more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Real Earnings April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - May 12, 2026 (5 pages) * * * All employees Real average hourly earnings for all employees decreased 0.5 percent from March to April, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This result stems from an increase of 0.2 percent in average hourly earnings combined with an increase of 0.6 percent in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U). Real average weekly earnings decre more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- U.S. Import and Export Price Indexes April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - May 14, 2026 (19 pages) * * * U.S. import prices increased 1.9 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today, following a 0.9-percent rise in March. Higher prices for fuel imports and nonfuel imports drove the advance in April. Prices for U.S. exports advanced 3.3 percent in April, after rising 1.5 percent the previous month. * * * Chart 1. One-month and 12-month percent more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in New Jersey Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region * * * From June 2025 to September 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in New Jersey were 212,804, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 196,150, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that the diffe more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Pennsylvania Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region * * * From June 2025 to September 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Pennsylvania were 276,261, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 266,124, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that the d more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 8 (TNSLrpt) -- Changing Compensation Costs in the Philadelphia Metropolitan Area March 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.1 percent in the Philadelphia-Reading-Camden, PA-NJ-DE-MD, Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ending in March 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that one year ago, Philadelphia experienced a more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Baltimore-Columbia-Towson April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices up 2.8 percent over the two months, up 3.6 percent over the year The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Baltimore-Columbia-Towson was up 2.8 percent from February to April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller noted that energy prices  more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 1.0 percent over the past month, up 4.4 percent from a year ago The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast Region advanced 1.0 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index increased 7.3 percent. (Data in this report are not seasonally adjust more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices up 1.7 percent over the two months, up 4.8 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington was up 1.7 percent for the two months ending in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Lori Keller  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Indiana Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - May 14, 2026 * * * From June 2025 to September 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Indiana were 144,176, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 143,512, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak not more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- Business Employment Dynamics in Ohio Third Quarter 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - May 14, 2026 * * * From June 2025 to September 2025, gross job losses from closing and contracting private-sector establishments in Ohio were 255,285, while gross job gains from opening and expanding private-sector establishments were 244,141, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted tha more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.9 percent over the past month, up 3.1 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area advanced 0.9 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted that th more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 2.7 percent over the past two months, up 4.1 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area advanced 2.7 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional O more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Regional prices were up 0.8 percent in April, up 4.1 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest Region advanced 0.8 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index was up 5.7 percent, led by higher prices for gasoline. The index for all items le more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, St. Louis Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices rose 2.3 percent in March and April, up 3.5 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the St. Louis area advanced 2.3 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that the energ more PR

NEW YORK, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices up 1.0 percent over the month, 4.6 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area advanced 1.0 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that the indexes for all items less food and energ more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices rose 0.7 percent over the two months, up 2.9 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Atlanta-Sandy Springs-Roswell increased 0.7 percent from February to April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the index for  more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices rose 1.9 percent over the two months, up 3.8 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Miami-Fort Lauderdale-West Palm Beach rose 1.9 percent from February to April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, South Region April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Regional prices rose 0.8 percent in April, up 3.6 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.8 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index rose 5.8 percent over the month. The index for all items less food and energy increased 0.4 percen more PR

DALLAS, Texas, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices rose 2.4 percent in March and April, up 2.8 percent over the year * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area advanced 2.4 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jer more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Anchorage Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 3.6 percent over the past two months, up 4.3 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Alaska advanced 3.6 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the energy in more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.8 percent over the past month, up 3.7 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim advanced 0.8 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the energy index increased 4. more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Phoenix Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 1.7 percent over the past two months, up 3.0 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Phoenix-Mesa-Scottsdale advanced 1.7 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, San Francisco Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 1.7 percent over the past two months, up 3.8 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for San Francisco-Oakland-Hayward advanced 1.7 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund not more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Seattle Area April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 1.3 percent over the past two months, up 4.9 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Seattle-Tacoma-Bellevue advanced 1.3 percent for the two months ending in April 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the  more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, West Region April 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - May 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.8 percent over the past month, up 3.5 percent from a year ago * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West region advanced 0.8 percent in April, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The all items less food and energy index increased 0.4 percent. The food index rose 0.5 percent, an more PR

WASHINGTON, May 13 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 12, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * From age 18 to 38, Americans born 1957-64 held more jobs than those born 1980-84 Americans born from 1957 to 1964 held an average of 10.2 jobs from age 18 to 38, about 1 more job than the average of 9.4 jobs that those born from 1980 to 1984 held during the same age range. * * * Chart: Cumulative number of jobs held from age 18 through age 38, by sex and birth year * * * At eac more PR

WASHINGTON, May 12 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 11, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Job openings rate 2.3 percent in wholesale trade, 5.5 percent in accommodation and food services Across all industries, the job openings rate was 4.1 percent in March 2026, little changed from the previous month. The rate was 4.2 percent a year earlier and has ranged from 4.0 percent to 4.4 percent since March 2025. * * * Chart: Job openings rate by industry, March 2026 * * * B more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * Nonfarm payroll employment edged up 115,000 in April 2026 After little net change over the prior 12 months, nonfarm payroll employment edged up 115,000 in April 2026. These gains were driven by increases in health care, transportation and warehousing, and retail trade, while federal government employment continued to decline. * * * Chart: Change in nonfarm payroll employment by industry, March 20 more PR

WASHINGTON, May 14 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 13, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Nonfarm payroll employment up in 3 states from March 2025 to March 2026 From March 2025 to March 2026, nonfarm payroll employment increased in 3 states, decreased in 3 states and the District of Columbia, and was essentially unchanged in 44 states. * * * Chart: States with statistically significant changes in employment from March 2025 to March 2026, seasonally adjusted * * * O more PR

WASHINGTON, May 15 (TNSLrpt) -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on May 14, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Unemployment rate remains lower for people with more education The unemployment rate was unchanged at 4.3 percent in April, and the number of unemployed people changed little at 7.4 million. Both measures changed little over the year. Unemployment rates for adults age 25 and older remained lower for people with more education. * * * Chart: Unemployment rates for people 25 years  more PR