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Dec
17

Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – September 2020

Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $31.59 per hour in the South to $40.82 in the West during September 2020.

Dec
16

Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — November 2020

Gasoline prices averaged $2.176 per gallon in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area in November 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Dec
16

Average Energy Prices, Detroit-Warren-Dearborn — November 2020

Gasoline prices averaged $1.982 per gallon in the Detroit-Warren-Dearborn area in November 2020, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Dec
10

Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — November 2020

Prices in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), decreased 0.4 percent in November 2020.

Dec
10

Consumer Price Index, Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington — November 2020

Prices in the Minneapolis-St. Paul-Bloomington area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), decreased 0.4 percent for the two months ending in November 2020.

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