Facts & Figures – October 31, 2024

HAPPY HALLOWEEN!

Facts & Figures

Inflation:

Category12 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)12 Month Percent Price Change (Sept 2024)
Food2.2%2.1%2.2%2.2%2.1%2.3%
Meat, Poultry, Fish, and eggs1.0%2.4%2.6%3.0%3.2%3.9%
Energy2.6%3.7%1.0%1.1%-4.0%-6.8%
Fuel Oil-0.8%3.6%0.8%-0.3%-12.1%-22.4%
Gasoline1.2%2.2%-2.5%-2.2%-10.3%-15.3%
Used Cars and Trucks-6.9%-9.3%-10.1%-10.9%-10.4%-5.1%

Source: 

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

New Hampshire Employment Security: 

Unemployment Rate (September 2024): 2.5%

Initial Unemployment Claims (September 2024): 1,454

Continued Weeks Claimed (September 2024): 13,068

Avg amount paid/week of unemployment: $385.30

Link: Unemployment News Release

Link: Unemployment Rates for NH Communities

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