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       Current Labor Statistics, Dec. 2009
Unemployment Rate  
Colorado 7.5%
U.S. 10.0%
Colorado Job Growth  
(Nov. '09 - Dec. '09)   -8,400
(Dec. '08 - Dec. '09) -86,600

newColorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate increased six-tenths of one percentage point to 7.5 percent in December according to Donald J. Mares, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. “In addition to anticipated weakness in retail trade, employment in December was affected by a particularly severe cold snap,” said Mares...See full report

On a seasonally adjusted basis, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.1 percent in December.  See press release here...

State personal income data for 2008 from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.  See report here...

LMI Glossary

The
Colorado Business Employment Dynamics (BED) data series is useful for studying job creation and job loss.  Read article (pdf) here...

BED 2008 4th quarter data here...

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