Major Economic Indicators Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.4% in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.2% in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +29,000(p)

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Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics · By U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics

Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.4% in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Unemployment Rate: 4.2% in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Payroll Employment: +29,000(p) in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.05(p) in Sep 2026 News Release Historical Data Producer Price Index – Final Demand: +0.4%(p) in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data Employment Cost Index (ECI): +0.9% in 2nd Qtr of 2026 News Release Historical Data Productivity: +1.4% in 2nd Qtr of 2026 News Release Historical Data U.S. Import Price Index: +0.7% in Aug 2026 News Release Historical Data U.S. Export Price Index: +0.6% in Aug 2026 News Rele

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