PeriodCurrentPreviousOneTwo
Twin Citiesreportedperiodperiodyear agoyears ago
Consumer Price Index2nd half, '14232.3231.8229.1225
Mortgage rate (Avg. 30-yr conventional) June3.98%3.84%4.16%4.07%
Housing permits, total (13-county) May1,4156681,472697
Total nonfarm employment (000s) June1,959.81,941.51,921.91,881.3
Total employment (000s) May1,884.91,873.21,849.51,817.2
Manufacturing employment (000s) June194.8193.3192.4188.1
Service-providing employment (000s) June1,685.71,673.11,652.81,622.9
Wholesale + retail trade employment (000s) June282.4279.9280.7276.5
Construction, mining, logging employment (000s) June79.375.276.870.4
Government employment (000s) June251252.2250.1245.3
Trans., warehouse and utilities employment (000s) June66.667.765.363.6
Financial activities employment (000s) June147.8146.9147146
Number unemployed (000s) May67.167.570.886.7
Unemployment rate May3.4%3.5%3.7%4.6%
Weekly hours, manufacturing June41.340.842.540.5
Hourly earnings, manufacturing June$21.34$21.49$20.42$20.41
Minnesota
Total nonfarm employment (000s) June2,903.32,870.72,861.72,817.6
Total employment (000s)June2,911.12,920.42,856.52,820.8
Manufacturing employment (000s)June318.1314.6315.2311
Service-providing employment (000s)June2,457.62,438.32,419.82,389.2
Wholesale + retail trade employment (000s)June435.1430.4426.1422.7
Construction employment (000s)June120.5111119.4110.2
Government employment (000s)June425.9425.9427.9420.1
Mining and logging employment (000s)June7.26.97.47.2
Trans., warehouse and utilities employment (000s)June96.79795.292.6
Finance activities employment (000s)June180.9179.6180.3179.8
Number unemployed (000s)June118.2116.8116.1141.7
Unemployment rateJune3.9%3.8%3.9%4.8%
Weekly hours, manufacturingJune40.740.54241.5
Housing permits, totalMay2,2101,3242,0341,719
Housing permits, single-familyMay1,2031,0361,1061,233
Housing permits, 2-4 unitsMay48173542
Housing permits, 5+ unitsMay3126188
United States
Consumer price indexJune239237.8238.3233.5
Total retail sales (billions)June442443.2436421.9
Housing permits, totalMay111,135104,82592,22694,859
Consumer revolving credit outstandingMay$901$899.4$873.1$852.6
Total civilian labor forceJune157157.5155.7155.8
Unemployment rate, total*June5.3%5.5%6.1%7.5%
Unemployment rate, 16- to 19-year-olds*June18.1%17.9%20.7%23.8%
Unemployment rate, females 20+*June4.8%5%5.3%6.8%
Unemployment rate, males 20+*June4.8%5%5.7%7%
Money supply (M1, billions)May$2,986.8$2,995.2$2,791$2,525.9
Money supply (M2, billions)May$11,937.1$11,895.9$11,288.6$10,594.6
Gross domestic product (billions)1st qtr., '15$17,710$17,703.7$17,044.0$16,502.4
*Numbers are seasonally adjusted
