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

Release for:  October 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International
                                  Jun-18  Jul-18  Aug-18  Sep-18  Oct-18
Non-farm payrolls (thou)          148931  149096  149382  149500  149750
 Private                          126582  126719  126986  127107  127353
 Goods-producing                   20660   20701   20750   20792   20859
  Mining                             692     691     699     704     709
  Construction                      7218    7237    7268    7288    7318
  Manufacturing                    12702   12724   12735   12753   12785
   Transport Equip                  1662    1666    1673    1676    1687
    Mtr Veh, Parts                   960     959     962     963     970
Private Service Providing         105922  106018  106236  106315  106494
  Trade, Transportation            27765   27782   27836   27828   27865
  Wholesale trade                   5974    5984    6005    6008    6017
  Retail trade                     15915   15917   15926   15894   15896
   Mtr Veh, Parts Dealers           2031    2033    2037    2037    2043
   Food, Beverage                   3089    3097    3100    3097    3101
  Financial Activities              8575    8578    8587    8602    8609
  Services                         20972   21011   21065   21111   21146
   Temp Service                     3026    3037    3047    3055    3058
  Government                       22349   22377   22396   22393   22397
Average weekly hours                34.6    34.5    34.5    34.4    34.5
 Manufacturing weekly hours         41.0    41.0    40.9    40.9    40.8
 Manufacturing overtime              3.5     3.5     3.5     3.5     3.5
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (total)    26.99   27.07   27.17   27.25   27.30 26.47
 % change from prev month            0.2     0.3     0.4     0.3     0.2  3.1
Manufacturing hourly earnings (t   27.01   27.01   27.07   27.11   27.11
 % change from prev month            0.3     0.0     0.2     0.1     0.0
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (prod, n   22.63   22.67   22.76   22.82   22.89 22.18
 % change from prev month            0.2     0.2     0.4     0.3     0.3  3.2
Average weekly earnings           933.85  933.92  937.37  937.40  941.85
Index of aggregate hours           109.9   109.7   110.0   109.7   110.3
 % change from prev month            0.5    -0.2     0.3    -0.3     0.5
Index of hours, manufacturing       93.7    93.9    93.7    93.8    93.8
 % change from prev month            0.4     0.2    -0.2     0.1     0.0
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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