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Boston Foundation's Boston Indicators Report
This website shows how Boston is doing in the areas of civic health, culture, education, the economy,
the environment, housing, public health, public safety, technology and transportation.
Bureau
of Labor Statistics
Consumer
Price Index (CPI)
from 1913 to present, CPI-U for Boston, Producer
Price Index (PPI), employment statistics,
compensation
data,
& much more.
More data on each of the New England states
available from the BLS’
Boston Office
.
Federal
Reserve Bank of
Boston
Federal
Reserve Bank of New York
How much is that worth today?
Compare the purchasing power from any year since 1665 to the present or to any other year.
Hussman Econometrics
Free Data Series and Charts
Charts of historical exchange rates, money supply, treasury yields, international financial
statistics and other economic data.
Inflation
Calculator
Adjusts any given amount of money for inflation for
any years 1800 to 1996 (based on the Consumer Price
Index).
Massachusetts
Department of Business and Technology
New
England Economic
Indicators
& New
England Economic
Review
New Residential Construction -- US Census Bureau
Current statistics on Building Permits, Housing Starts, and Housing Completions.
Olsen
& Associates Currency Counter
View exchange rates between many currencies for any
date since 1990. A helpful explanation of how the
rates are calculated is provided.
Prime
Rate
World
Bank
Includes discussions of many national economies,
particularly African nations and developing
countries. Click on "About the World Bank" and
you'll find commodity prices (under "Business and
Development: Pink Sheets") and region by region
economic summaries ("World Bank Briefs").
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