A snapshot of the U.S. economy for the last six months.
The U.S. Month at a Glance (July 2006)
The U.S. Month at a Glance (July 2006)
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- The consumer price index increased by 0.4 per cent in May in the wake of a 0.6 per cent gain in April.
- The economy created only 121,000 new positions in June, while the unemployment rate held steady at 4.6 per cent.
- Average hourly earnings were up by 3.9 per cent.
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