Today the Labor Department reported that the consumer price index (CPI) increased by 0.5% in July.
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported that the CPI rose by 0.6 percent in August.
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The U.S. producer-price index, meanwhile, fell 0.6% in March from February, the Labor Department reported.
On Thursday, the Labor Department reported the lowest number of initial jobless claims since April 2008.
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In September 2009, the Labor Department reported that job seekers outnumbered job openings by 6 to 1.
The U.S. Labor Department reported non-farm payrolls rose just 88, 000 in March, which was well below trade expectations.
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The U.S. Labor Department reported that initial jobless claims unexpectedly rose to 627, 000, due in part to layoffs.
Meanwhile, the Labor Department reported that initial jobless claims for the previous week rose by 62, 000, to 589, 000.
Then today, the Labor Department reported that initial jobless claims unexpectedly fell to a six week low of 340, 000.
The Labor Department reported that only 431, 000 new jobs were created in May versus the consensus forecast of 515, 000.
The Labor Department reported on Friday that nonfarm payrolls dropped 80, 000 from February, bringing the unemployment level to 5.1%.
On Friday the Labor Department reported no jobs were created in August, none.
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On Wednesday the Labor Department reported that the Consumer Price Index jumped 0.2%, whereas economists had expected a 0.3% gain.
This morning the Labor Department reported that the jobless rate inched up to 9.0%, in April, from 8.8% in March.
The Labor Department reported 212, 000 workers were added to private payrolls in December, and just 200, 000 to overall nonfarm payrolls.
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The state hit 7.4 million private-sector jobs in March with a 14, 100-job gain over February, the state Labor Department reported yesterday.
In notable economic news this week, the Labor Department reported that jobless claims dropped by 42, 000 to a seasonally adjusted 346, 000 claims.
Applications for unemployment benefits fell last week to 324, 000, the fewest since January 2008, the Labor department reported before the market opened.
The Labor Department reported that first-time filings for jobless benefits fell by 21, 000 to 454, 000, below the 465, 000 Wall Street had anticipated.
On Friday the U.S. Labor Department reported that payrolls in August fell 54, 000, short of the 90, 000 slide Wall Street had expected.
The number of people applying for initial unemployment benefits climbed by 19, 000 to 479, 000 in the latest week, the Labor Department reported Thursday.
The company's comments come as the U.S. Labor Department reported consumer prices fell 0.1% in April because of a drop in energy prices.
Thursday morning, the Labor Department reported that the number of people filling for unemployment rose more than expected, by 10, 000 to 424, 000.
The Labor Department reported initial claims for unemployment benefits totaled 351, 000 during the week ended Feb. 18, unchanged from last week's revised total.
U.S. payrolls increased by a seasonally adjusted 163, 000 jobs in July, the Labor Department reported, topping economists' expectations for the addition of 95, 000 positions.
In notable economic news this week, the Labor Department reported zero job growth in the month of August, far worse than economists had been expecting.
The U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported a smaller than anticipated gain in nonfarm payrolls Thursday morning, but a surprising decline in the unemployment rate.
U.S. unemployment in January fell to 8.3 percent from 8.5 percent in December and 9.1 percent a year earlier, the Labor Department reported on Friday.
Before the market opened the U.S. Labor Department reported that jobless claims fell 5, 000 last week to 381, 000, from the revised 386, 000 the week before.
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