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Institute for Workplace Studies-----------------Professor Samuel B. Bacharach

School of Industrial & Labor Relations-------- Director, Institute for Workplace Studies

Cornell University

16 East 34th Street, 4th floor--------------------Stuart Basefsky

New York, NY 10016 -------------------------------Director, IWS News Bureau

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TED: THE ECONOMICS DAILY (articles from the 16th to 30th March 2015]

http://www.bls.gov/opub/ted/year.htm

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MARCH 2015

·         Largest counties accounted for 74 percent of 12-month increase in U.S. employment, September 2014 (03/30/2015)

·         Real average hourly earnings rise 2.1 percent from February 2014 to February 2015 (03/27/2015)

·         Consumer Price Index unchanged from February 2014 to February 2015 (03/26/2015)

·         Unemployment rates fall in most metropolitan areas, for the year ending in January 2015 (03/25/2015)

·         San Jose-Sunnyvale-Santa Clara, California, has largest employment percent increase over the year (03/24/2015)

·         Veteran unemployment rate decreases to 5.3 percent in 2014 (03/23/2015)

·         West North Central region had lowest unemployment rate, Pacific region the highest, in January 2015 (03/20/2015)

·         Delaware had highest share of employment in financial activities in January 2015 (03/19/2015)

·         Consumer spending by age group in 2013 (03/18/2015)

·         Producer Price Index for final demand decreased from February 2014 to February 2015 (03/17/2015)

·         Fuel import prices and import and export air passenger fare price indexes in February 2015 (03/16/2015)

 

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