Gas…jobs & wages

The average price of gasoline has fallen more than 18 cents in North Dakota.
GasBuddy says it now averages $3.29 per gallon. That’s more than 30 cents lower than a month ago, but are still 14 cents higher than a year ago.
The national average price is $3.52 per gallon.

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North Dakota’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 1.7% in October. That compares to 2.4% one year ago. Despite the low figure a total of 6,798 people were in search of work last month.

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Wages in Minnesota grew faster in October than in September, up 6.1% over the year, although still slower than inflation, with the Consumer Price Index showing an increase of 7.7% between October 2021 and October 2022.
Over the year, Minnesota gained 102,931 payroll jobs, up 3.6%; the private sector gained 98,685 jobs, up 4.0%.