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CEPR produces same-day analyses of government data on employment, inflation, GDP and other topics. Data Bytes are released by 11 a.m. and titled, as appropriate, Jobs Byte, Prices Byte, etc. Click here for the complete Data Bytes archive. Our latest releases are listed below.
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May 03, 2013
Economy Adds 165,000 Jobs in April, Unemployment Drops to 7.5 Percent
Recent job reports show there is zero evidence that the prolonged period of high unemployment has anything to do with the workforce’s lack of skills.
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April 30, 2013
Price Increases Accelerate Further in February, Driven by Bottom Tier of Market
Rapid run-up in prices in the bottom tier should be a cause for a concern.
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April 26, 2013
Inventory Accumulation Pushes GDP Growth to 2.5 Percent in First Quarter
Final demand grew just 1.5 percent, which will be close to the growth rate for the rest of 2013.
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July 17, 2012
CPI in June Shows Little Sign of Rising Inflation
Core inflation increased by just 0.2 percent as trade prices fell.
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April 23, 2012
Recession, Weak Economy Behind Revision of Social Security's Projected Shortfall to 2033
Trust fund growth reduced due to $1 trillion in lost annual earnings.
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January 27, 2012
Union Membership Holds Steady in 2011
Public sector declines in unionization offset by gains in the private sector.
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April 27, 2012
Brazil: Job Market Swings Back Toward Industry
On a seasonally-adjusted basis, unemployment in Brazil rose to 5.8 from a record low of 5.5 in December.
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July 17, 2012
CPI in June Shows Little Sign of Rising Inflation
Core inflation increased by just 0.2 percent as trade prices fell.
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November 07, 2011
The New Supplemental Poverty Numbers: Do They Paint an Accurate Picture of Poverty Today?
The new Supplemental Poverty Measure data released this morning for 2010 suggest that 3.2 million fewer children were poor (about 4.3 percent fewer) under the SPM than under the official poverty measure, while about 2.7 million more people age 65 or over were poor (almost 7 percent).
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