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All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA)

MonthlyNot seasonally adjustedCode US-15764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42445000

Latest (y/y)−1.5%September 2026
Previous (y/y)−0.9%August 2026
Level32.30 thousandsSeptember 2026

All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA) was down 1.5% year on year in September 2026, compared with −0.9% in August 2026.

The level stood at 32.30 thousands.

Over the past ten years it has ranged from −10.2% (Dec 2021) to 6.8% (Jan 2023), averaging −0.6%.

All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026−40%−20%0%20%40%1995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), annual % change, Jan 1991 – Sep 2026. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files).
All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands)26283032343619901995200020052010201520202025Robomacro
All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA), level (thousands).

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Recent data

PeriodValueY/Y %
September 202632.30 thousands−1.5
August 202633.10 thousands−0.9
July 202633.30 thousands0.0
June 202633.70 thousands0.6
May 202633.20 thousands0.9
April 202633.00 thousands−0.3
March 202633.10 thousands0.0
February 202632.90 thousands0.6
January 202633.30 thousands−0.9
December 202533.50 thousands−1.2
November 202533.30 thousands−1.8
October 202533.00 thousands−1.5
September 202532.80 thousands−3.2
August 202533.40 thousands−4.3
July 202533.30 thousands−4.0
June 202533.50 thousands−4.3
May 202532.90 thousands−4.4
April 202533.10 thousands−2.6
March 202533.10 thousands−1.8
February 202532.70 thousands−3.0
January 202533.60 thousands−0.6
December 202433.90 thousands−2.3
November 202433.90 thousands−0.9
October 202433.50 thousands−1.2

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 high6.8% (Jan 2023)
10-year low−10.2% (Dec 2021)
10-year average−0.6%
Source agencyU.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files)
Makrognosis codeUS-15764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42445000

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-15764.PAYEMS.M.NSA.IND-42445000.

Last updated 2026-10-20. Source: U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics (flat files). Original title: “All Employees: Food and Beverage Retailers — Cambridge-Newton-Framingham, MA Metropolitan Division (NSA)”.