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US Data: Employment, Establishment - Summary -2->

Release for:  February 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International
                                  Oct-17  Nov-17  Dec-17  Jan-18  Feb-18
Non-farm payrolls (thou)          147234  147450  147625  147864  148177
 Private                          124903  125120  125294  125532  125819
 Goods-producing                   20168   20246   20328   20400   20500
  Mining                             643     647     648     654     663
  Construction                      6988    7030    7072    7112    7173
  Manufacturing                    12489   12519   12558   12583   12614
   Transport Equip                  1630    1636    1639    1644    1652
    Mtr Veh, Parts                   951     954     956     957     964
Private Service Providing         104735  104874  104966  105132  105319
  Trade, Transportation            27553   27602   27593   27627   27699
  Wholesale trade                   5923    5933    5942    5950    5956
  Retail trade                     15860   15887   15861   15876   15926
   Mtr Veh, Parts Dealers           2017    2019    2020    2022    2025
   Food, Beverage                   3080    3098    3100    3096    3100
  Financial Activities              8494    8503    8511    8519    8547
  Services                         20630   20646   20677   20710   20760
   Temp Service                     2992    2999    2998    2995    3022
  Government                       22331   22330   22331   22332   22358
Average weekly hours                34.4    34.5    34.5    34.4    34.5
 Manufacturing weekly hours         40.9    40.9    40.8    40.8    41.0
 Manufacturing overtime              3.5     3.5     3.5     3.5     3.6
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (total)    26.47   26.54   26.64   26.71   26.75 26.07
 % change from prev month           -0.2     0.3     0.4     0.3     0.1  2.6
Manufacturing hourly earnings (t   26.72   26.72   26.77   26.83   26.83
 % change from prev month            0.0     0.0     0.2     0.2     0.0
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (prod, n   22.18   22.23   22.31   22.34   22.40 21.85
 % change from prev month           -0.1     0.2     0.4     0.1     0.3  2.5
Average weekly earnings           910.57  915.63  919.08  918.82  922.88
Index of aggregate hours           107.8   108.3   108.5   108.4   109.0
 % change from prev month            0.5     0.5     0.2    -0.1     0.6
Index of hours, manufacturing       91.9    92.1    92.2    92.4    93.0
 % change from prev month            0.7     0.2     0.1     0.2     0.6
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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