U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics. Major Economic Indicators - Latest Numbers. Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.3% in Apr 2024 Unemployment Rate: 3.9% in Apr 2024 Payroll Employment: +175,000(p) in Apr 2024 Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.07(p) in Apr 2024 Producer Price Index - Final Demand: +0.5%(p) in Apr 2024 Employment Cost Index (ECI): +1.2% in 1st Qtr of 2024 Productivity: +0.3% in 1st Qtr of 2024 U.S. Import Price Index: +0.9% in Apr 2024 U.S. Export Price Index: +0.5% in Apr 2024 p- preliminary (DIR) << Back