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Jul
11
Consumer Price Index, South Region — June 2024

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the South was unchanged in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jul
11
Consumer Price Index, Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area – June 2024

Prices in the Houston-The Woodlands-Sugar Land area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), fell 0.3 percent for the two months ending in June 2024.

Jul
11
Consumer Price Index, West Region — June 2024

Prices in the West Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), fell 0.2 percent in June, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Jul
03
Dallas-Fort Worth Area Employment — May 2024

Total nonfarm employment for the Dallas-Fort Worth-Arlington, TX, metropolitan area increased by 68,000 over the year in May.

Jun
25
Oklahoma Job Openings and Labor Turnover — April 2024

Oklahoma had 112,000 job openings in April 2024, compared to 111,000 openings in March, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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