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All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-29484.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000

Latest (y/y)−2.9%September 2026
Previous (y/y)0.0%August 2026
Level10.00 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 2.9% year on year in September 2026, compared with 0.0% in August 2026.

The level stood at 10.00 thousands.

That is the lowest reading since December 2023.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −8.7% (Apr 2020) to 13.7% (Apr 2021), averaging 0.6%.

All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−20%−10%0%10%20%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)68101219901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202610.00 thousands−2.9
August 202610.20 thousands0.0
July 202610.40 thousands−1.0
June 202610.60 thousands0.0
May 202610.60 thousands0.0
April 202610.50 thousands1.0
March 202610.10 thousands1.0
February 202610.00 thousands4.2
January 202610.00 thousands4.2
December 202510.30 thousands5.1
November 202510.30 thousands4.0
October 202510.20 thousands1.0
September 202510.30 thousands2.0
August 202510.20 thousands0.0
July 202510.50 thousands1.0
June 202510.60 thousands0.0
May 202510.60 thousands0.0
April 202510.40 thousands1.0
March 202510.00 thousands1.0
February 20259.60 thousands1.1
January 20259.60 thousands1.1
December 20249.80 thousands1.0
November 20249.90 thousands0.0
October 202410.10 thousands1.0

Last 24 observations. The full history (441 observations) is available through the API.

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About this series

Latest observationSeptember 2026
First observationJanuary 1990
Observations441
FrequencyMonthly
Unitsthousands
AdjustmentNot seasonally adjusted
10-year high13.7% (Apr 2021)
10-year low−8.7% (Apr 2020)
10-year average0.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-29484.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000

This series is a labelled reference series (an official figure republished by an aggregator) rather than a first print from the agency itself.

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It is collected directly from U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files) and is available through the Makrognosis API under the code US-29484.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42444000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Building Material and Garden Equipment and Supplies Dealers — Lakewood-New Brunswick, NJ Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.