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Jobs & Prices
The official numbers: jobs, CPI and PCE inflation, GDP, housing and energy costs. What the data release says before the spin.
8 filesLast filed 18 OCT
Upcoming deadlines
29 OCTQ3 GDP advance estimate and PCE (BEA)
06 NOVEmployment Situation, October (BLS)
10 NOVCPI, October (BLS)

States can outsource job-center staff starting Monday: the labor rules week
A Labor Department rule effective Oct. 19 ends the state merit-staff requirement for Employment Service. Two more comment periods, on longshore hearing tests and DOE whistleblower procedures, close Oct. 22.
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