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

Release for:  December 2018
Source: U.S. Department of Labor
Units as noted, changes calculated by Market News International
                                  Aug-18  Sep-18  Oct-18  Nov-18  Dec-18
Non-farm payrolls (thou)          149382  149501  149775  149951  150263
 Private                          126986  127103  127384  127557  127858
 Goods-producing                   20750   20787   20851   20878   20952
  Mining                             699     703     707     707     711
  Construction                      7268    7283    7314    7314    7352
  Manufacturing                    12735   12754   12783   12810   12842
   Transport Equip                  1673    1677    1686    1691    1695
    Mtr Veh, Parts                   962     963     969     968     969
Private Service Providing         106236  106316  106533  106679  106906
  Trade, Transportation            27836   27837   27861   27929   27963
  Wholesale trade                   6005    6008    6013    6022    6031
  Retail trade                     15926   15900   15900   15929   15953
   Mtr Veh, Parts Dealers           2037    2037    2044    2040    2048
   Food, Beverage                   3100    3099    3105    3111    3115
  Financial Activities              8587    8604    8614    8615    8621
  Services                         21065   21117   21173   21217   21260
   Temp Service                     3047    3060    3076    3086    3097
  Government                       22396   22398   22391   22394   22405
Average weekly hours                34.5    34.4    34.5    34.4    34.5
 Manufacturing weekly hours         40.9    40.8    40.8    40.8    40.9
 Manufacturing overtime              3.5     3.5     3.5     3.5     3.6
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (total)    27.17   27.25   27.31   27.37   27.48 26.64
 % change from prev month            0.4     0.3     0.2     0.2     0.4  3.2
Manufacturing hourly earnings (t   27.07   27.11   27.12   27.23   27.30
 % change from prev month            0.2     0.1     0.0     0.4     0.3
                                                                        yr-ago
Average hourly earnings (prod, n   22.76   22.82   22.88   22.96   23.05 22.31
 % change from prev month            0.4     0.3     0.3     0.3     0.4  3.3
Average weekly earnings           937.37  937.40  942.20  941.53  948.06
Index of aggregate hours           110.0   109.7   110.3   110.1   110.7
 % change from prev month            0.3    -0.3     0.5    -0.2     0.5
Index of hours, manufacturing       93.7    93.6    93.8    94.0    94.5
 % change from prev month           -0.2    -0.1     0.2     0.2     0.5
     ** MNI Washington Bureau (202) 371-2121 **
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