Facts & Figures – September 19, 2024

Facts & Figures

Inflation:

Category12 month Percent Change (Jan 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (Feb 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (Mar 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (Apr 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (May 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (Jun 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (Jul 2024)12 Month Percent Price Change (Aug 2024)
Food2.6%2.2%2.2%2.2%2.1%2.2%2.2%2.1%
Meat, Poultry, Fish, and eggs-0.9%-0.5%1.3%1.0%2.4%2.6%3.0%3.2%
Energy-4.6%-1.9%2.1%2.6%3.7%1.0%1.1%-4.0%
Fuel Oil-14.2%-5.4%-3.7%-0.8%3.6%0.8%-0.3%-12.1%
Gasoline-6.4%-3.9%1.3%1.2%2.2%-2.5%-2.2%-10.3%
Used Cars and Trucks-3.5%-1.8%-2.2%-6.9%-9.3%-10.1%-10.9%-10.4%

Source: 

https://www.bls.gov/news.release/cpi.t07.htm

New Hampshire Employment Security: 

Unemployment Rate (August 2024): 2.6%

Initial Unemployment Claims (August 2024): 1,965

Continued Weeks Claimed (August 2024): 14,861

Avg amount paid/week of unemployment: $360.38

Link: Unemployment News Release

Link: Unemployment Rates for NH Communities

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