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The number of job openings was little changed at 7.5 million in September. Hires and total separations changed little at 5.4 million and 5.3 million, respectively. Quits increased to 3.4 million, while layoffs and discharges changed little at 1.6 million.

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MONTHLY LABOR REVIEW

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Latest Numbers

Consumer Price Index (CPI): +0.6% in Sep 2026

Payroll Employment: +29,000(p) in Sep 2026

Average Hourly Earnings: +$0.05(p) in Sep 2026

Producer Price Index - Final Demand: +1.3%(p) in Sep 2026

Employment Cost Index (ECI): +0.8% in 3rd Qtr of 2026

U.S. Import Price Index: +1.1% in Sep 2026

U.S. Export Price Index: +2.2% in Sep 2026