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Mar

Employer Costs for Employee Compensation for the Regions – December 2022

Private industry employer costs for employee compensation among the four regions of the country ranged from $35.52 per hour in the South to $46.57 in the Northeast in December 2022.

Mar

Average Energy Prices, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin — February 2023

Gasoline prices averaged $3.725 per gallon in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area in February 2023, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

Mar

Consumer Price Index, Midwest Region – February 2023

Prices in the Midwest Region, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), increased 0.8 percent in January.

Mar

Consumer Price Index, St. Louis area – February 2022

Prices in the St. Louis area, as measured by the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U), rose 0.8 percent in January and February.

Mar

Consumer Price Index, Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area – February 2023

The Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) in the Chicago-Naperville-Elgin area rose 0.4 percent in February, the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics reported today.

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