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Current Statistics and Articles

       Current Labor Statistics, Oct. 2009
Unemployment Rate  
Colorado 6.9%
U.S. 10.2%
Colorado Job Growth  
(Sep. '09 - Oct. '09)   1,000
(Oct. '08 - Oct. '09) -100,600

newColorado’s seasonally adjusted unemployment rate fell to 6.9 percent in October, according to Donald J. Mares, Executive Director of the Colorado Department of Labor and Employment. “While the continued decline in the unemployment rate is very good news and our economy is faring better than many other states, this remains a difficult time for many Coloradans,” said Mares.   See full report

newOn a seasonally adjusted basis, the Consumer Price Index for All Urban Consumers (CPI-U) rose 0.3 percent in October.  See press release here...

Colorado job growth slows in 2008...Read article here (pdf)...

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

LMI Glossary

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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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