WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - (Aug. 12, 2026) (38 pages) * * * The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) increased 0.1 percent on a seasonally adjusted basis in July after falling 0.4 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Over the last 12 months, the all items index increased 3.4 percent before seasonal adjustment. The index for shelter rose 0.1 percent in July, accounting for roughly two-third more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Producer Price Indexes July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - (34 pages) * * * The Producer Price Index for final demand was unchanged in July, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Final demand prices edged down 0.1 percent in June and rose 0.5 percent in May. (See table A.) On an unadjusted basis, the index for final demand increased 4.7 percent for the 12 months ended in July. In July, a 0.2-percent increase in the index for final  more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Real Earnings July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics - (Aug. 12, 2026) (5 pages) * * * All employees Real average hourly earnings for all employees decreased 0.1 percent from June to July, seasonally adjusted, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. This result stems from an increase of 0.1 percent in average hourly earnings combined with an increase of 0.1 percent in the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U). Real average weekly earnings were more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Northeast Region July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were unchanged over the past month, up 4.1 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Northeast Region was unchanged in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The all items less food and energy index increased 0.1 percent. (Data in this report are not se more PR

PHILADELPHIA, Pennsylvania, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mid-Atlantic Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.3 percent over the past two months, up 4.0 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area advanced 0.3 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Com more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were down 0.1 percent over the past month, up 2.5 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area declined 0.1 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Assistant Commissioner for Regional Operations Michael Hirniak noted  more PR

CHICAGO, Illinois, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Midwest Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were down 0.6 percent over the past two months, up 3.2 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area fell 0.6 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Assistant Commissione more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Denver-Aurora-Lakewood Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were down 0.7 percent in June and July, up 3.9 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Denver-Aurora-Lakewood area fell 0.7 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Wat more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Regional prices were down 0.2 percent in July, up 3.5 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Midwest Region fell 0.2 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index decreased 1.9 percent, largely due to a decline in gasoline prices. The all items le more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Cape Girardeau May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Cape Girardeau, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.23 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included mana more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Columbia May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Columbia, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.51 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($53.16) more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Jefferson City May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Jefferson City, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.25 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included managem more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Joplin May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Joplin, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.66 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($44.48), more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Kansas City May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Kansas City, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.99 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Logan May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region * * * Workers in the Logan, UT-ID Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $28.31 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($54.96), healthcare practi more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Ogden May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region * * * Workers in the Ogden, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.04 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($59.23), architecture and eng more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Provo-Orem-Lehi May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region * * * Workers in the Provo-Orem-Lehi, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $30.88 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($64.23),  more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Salt Lake City-Murray May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region * * * Workers in the Salt Lake City-Murray, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.45 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included managemen more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Springfield May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Springfield, MO Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.12 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($ more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in St. George May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region * * * Workers in the St. George, UT Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.89 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($52.62), legal ($49 more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in St. Joseph May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the St. Joseph, MO-KS Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.48 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ( more PR

KANSAS CITY, Missouri, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in St. Louis May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Mountain-Plains Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the St. Louis, MO-IL Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $31.89 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($6 more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- Changing Compensation Costs in the Boston Metropolitan Area June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - Aug. 10, 2026 * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 2.8 percent in the Boston-Worcester-Providence, MA-RI-NH Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ending in June 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that one year ago, Boston experienced an annual gain of 3.0 perce more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 11 (TNSLrpt) -- Changing Compensation Costs in the New York Metropolitan Area June 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - Aug. 10, 2026 * * * Compensation costs for private industry workers increased 3.3 percent in the New York-Newark, NY-NJ-CT-PA Combined Statistical Area (CSA) for the year ending in June 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that one year ago, New York experienced an annual gain of 3.1 percent in more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Boston-Cambridge-Newton July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices up 0.2 percent over the two months, 3.7 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Boston area was up 0.2 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that prices rose for all items less food  more PR

NEW YORK, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Northeast Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices up 0.5 percent over the month, 4.6 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for New York-Newark-Jersey City was up 0.5 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Mark J. Maggi noted that over the month, the index for all items less food and e more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, South Region July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Regional prices rose 0.1 percent in July, up 3.2 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South region increased 0.1 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The index for all items less food and energy rose 0.1 percent over the month. The energy index increased 0.6 percent more PR

ATLANTA, Georgia, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southeast Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices down 0.1 percent over the two months, up 1.9 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Tampa-St. Petersburg-Clearwater declined 0.1 percent from May to July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Victoria G. Lee noted that the index for en more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were down 0.1 percent in June and July, up 2.9 percent over the year - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington area fell 0.1 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters note more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Alexandria May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Alexandria, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.82 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($52.83), legal ($ more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Amarillo May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Amarillo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.12 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included legal ($55.38), management ($54.72), and healthca more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Austin-Round Rock-San Marcos, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $35.85 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included managemen more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Baton Rouge May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Baton Rouge, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.44 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($60.64), archit more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Beaumont-Port Arthur May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Beaumont-Port Arthur, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.50 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included legal ($59.45), managemen more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Brownsville-Harlingen May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Brownsville-Harlingen, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $22.65 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($47.74), he more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in College Station-Bryan May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the College Station-Bryan, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.43 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($53.62), le more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Corpus Christi May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Corpus Christi, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.73 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included legal ($56.50), management ($55.58),  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $33.96 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in El Paso May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the El Paso, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $24.94 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($51.00), legal ($49.72), and healthcare more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Houma-Bayou Cane-Thibodaux, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.86 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups includ more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Houston-Pasadena-The Woodlands, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $32.51 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included legal more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Killeen-Temple May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Killeen-Temple, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.99 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included healthcare practitioners and technica more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Lafayette May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Lafayette, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.06 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($54.12), legal ($45 more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Lake Charles May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Lake Charles, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.23 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($56.89); arch more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Laredo May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Laredo, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $23.17 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included legal ($48.83), management ($48.26), and healthcare p more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Longview May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Longview, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.68 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($54.34), legal ($46.90), and architec more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Lubbock May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Lubbock, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.89 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($52.00), legal ($46.55), and healthcare more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in McAllen-Edinburg-Mission May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the McAllen-Edinburg-Mission, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $22.53 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($47.7 more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Midland May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Midland, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $34.28 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($75.07), legal ($69.60), and architectu more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Monroe May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Monroe, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $23.49 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($52.84), legal ($41.76),  more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in New Orleans-Metairie May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the New Orleans-Metairie, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.35 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included managemen more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in San Antonio-New Braunfels May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the San Antonio-New Braunfels, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $29.39 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($59 more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 12 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Shreveport-Bossier City May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region - Aug. 11, 2026 * * * Workers in the Shreveport-Bossier City, LA Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.24 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included man more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Tyler May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Tyler, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $26.06 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($54.03), legal ($45.63), and computer and m more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Waco May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Waco, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $27.97 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($56.28), legal ($50.61), and healthcare pract more PR

DALLAS, Texas, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Occupational Employment and Wages in Wichita Falls May 2025 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Southwest Region * * * Workers in the Wichita Falls, TX Metropolitan Statistical Area had an average (mean) hourly wage of $25.35 in May 2025, compared to the nationwide average of $33.54, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today. Acting Regional Commissioner Jerome Watters noted that higher paying major occupational groups included management ($49.36), legal ($44.66), an more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Honolulu Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.1 percent over the past two months, up 5.6 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Urban Hawaii increased 0.1 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the all items more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Los Angeles Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were up 0.3 percent over the past month, up 3.4 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Los Angeles-Long Beach-Anaheim advanced 0.3 percent in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that the all items less food and e more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, Riverside Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were down 0.1 percent over the past two months, up 3.2 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for Riverside-San Bernardino-Ontario decreased 0.1 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund n more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, San Diego Area July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were down 0.2 percent over the past two months, up 2.7 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) for San Diego-Carlsbad decreased 0.2 percent for the two months ending in July 2026, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. Regional Commissioner Chris Rosenlund noted that pric more PR

SAN FRANCISCO, California, Aug. 13 (TNSLrpt) -- Consumer Price Index, West Region July 2026 - A report from U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics Western Region - Aug. 12, 2026 * * * Area prices were unchanged over the past month, up 3.0 percent from a year ago - The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the West region was unchanged in July, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (BLS) reported today. The energy index decreased 2.6 percent over the month, while the food index and the all items less food and ene more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily: * * * 1.8 million people had been unemployed 27 weeks or longer in July 2026 In July, the number of long-term unemployed people--those who have been jobless for 27 weeks or more--edged down to 1.8 million from 1.9 million in the prior month. The number of people unemployed for less than 5 weeks also edged down, from 2.2 million in June to 2.0 million in July. * * * Chart: Unemployed people by duration of unemp more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 11 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Aug. 10, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Employment up in 10 large metro areas, down in 2, over year ended June 2026 From June 2025 to June 2026, nonfarm employment increased in 10 metropolitan areas with a 2020 Census population of 1 million or more, decreased in 2 areas, and was essentially unchanged in 44 areas. * * * Chart: Over-the-year change in total nonfarm employment for large metropolitan areas, not seasonally adjuste more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 13 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document on Aug. 12, 2026, from Economics Daily: * * * Little change in nonfarm payroll employment in July 2026 Total nonfarm payroll employment changed little in July (-23,000), following an average monthly gain of 34,000 over the prior 12 months. In July, employment declined in local government education and retail trade. Employment continued to trend up in health care. * * * Chart: 1-month net employment change by industry, July 2026 * * more PR

WASHINGTON, Aug. 12 -- The U.S. Department of Labor Bureau of Labor Statistics issued the following document from Economics Daily on Aug. 11, 2026: * * * Productivity up 2.2 percent from second quarter 2025 to second quarter 2026 In the second quarter of 2026, nonfarm business sector labor productivity increased 2.2 percent from the same quarter a year ago, as output increased 2.5 percent and hours worked went up 0.2 percent. Unit labor costs in the nonfarm business sector rose 1.4 percent. * * * Chart: Productivity and costs by sector, pe more PR