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Economic Summaries:
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News Releases:
Philadelphia Area Employment – February 2019
Total nonfarm employment for the Philadelphia-Camden-Wilmington, PA-NJ-DE-MD Metropolitan Statistical Area stood at 2,931,100 in February 2019, up 31,100, or 1.1 percent, over the year.
Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – December 2018
Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $30.84 per hour in the South to $38.36 in the Northeast during December 2018.
Average Energy Prices, Washington-Arlington-Alexandria – February 2019
Gasoline prices averaged $2.406 a gallon in the Washington-Arlington-Alexandria area in February 2019, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.
Average Energy Prices, New York-Newark-Jersey City – February 2019
In February 2019, prices for natural gas averaged $1.296 per therm in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area, 23 percent higher than the national average.
Consumer Price Index, New York-Newark-Jersey City – February 2019
Prices in the New York-Newark-Jersey City area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), edged up 0.2 percent in February, following a 0.5-percent increase in January.