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) 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
The U.S. stock market roared back on Friday, as technology stocks recovered much of their losses from earlier in the week and bitcoin halted its plunge, at least for now.
![Attendees of Frostbike made their way through the convention Saturday at the Quality Bike Products campus in Minneapolis. ] (AARON LAVINSKY/STAR TRIBUNE) aaron.lavinsky@startribune.com Frostbike 2016 was held at the Quality Bike Products Campus on Saturday, Feb. 27, 2016 in Bloomington, Minn.](https://arc.stimg.co/startribunemedia/NH2BSHB74ND2V6GF2G2HI5X4MM.jpg?&w=252&ar=3:2&fit=crop)
