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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) June1,2041,4151,323850

Total nonfarm employment (000s) June1,959.81,941.51,921.91,881.3

Total employment (000s) June1,875.21,885.71,857.11,821.9

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) June73.267.678.397.3

Unemployment rate June3.8%3.5%4%5.1%

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, totalJune2,3432,2101,9081,256

Housing permits, single-familyJune1,5581,2031,1151,079

Housing permits, 2-4 unitsJune4486151

Housing permits, 5+ unitsJune3031207

United States

Consumer price indexJune239237.8238.3233.5

Total retail sales (billions)June442443.2436421.9

Housing permits, totalJune134,090111,13592,30583,925

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)June$3,007.9$2,986.6$2,834.8$2,529.3

Money supply (M2, billions)June$11,982.4$11,937.1$11,351.3$10,642.5

Gross domestic product (billions)2nd qtr., '15$17,840.5$17,649.3$17,270$16,526.8

*Numbers are seasonally adjusted