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U.S. import prices increased 4.2 percent from October 2021 to October 2022. The 12-month rise was the smallest over-the-year advance since U.S. import prices rose 3.0 percent over the year ended February 2021.
read full article »The Producer Price Index for final demand increased 8.0 percent from October 2021 to October 2022, the smallest 12-month advance since July 2021. Producer prices for goods rose 10.5 percent for the year ended October 2022, while prices for services rose 6.3 percent. Prices for construction increased 19.6 percent.
There were 392 workplace homicides in 2020. There were also 37,060 nonfatal injuries in the workplace resulting from an intentional injury by another person.
Real average hourly earnings decreased 2.8 percent from October 2021 to October 2022. The decrease in real average hourly earnings combined with a 0.9-percent decrease in the average workweek resulted in a 3.7-percent decrease in real average weekly earnings over the year.
The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers increased 7.7 percent from October 2021 to October 2022. The increase of 7.7 percent from October 2021 to October 2022 was the smallest 12-month advance since January 2022.