Economic Trends in the Second District

Sources: New York, New Jersey, and Connecticut Departments of Labor; U.S. Department of Labor,
Bureau of Labor Statistics; U.S. Department of Commerce, Bureau of the Census; Federal Reserve
Bank of New York.

aFIRE is finance, insurance, and real estate.

bUpstate New York comprises the four metropolitan areas listed as well as Binghamton, Elmira,
Glens Falls, Jamestown, and Utica-Rome.

cThe northern suburbs of New York City comprise Dutchess, Orange, Putnam, Rockland, and
Westchester Counties, New York, and Pike County, Pennsylvania.

dNorthern New Jersey comprises Bergen, Essex, Hudson, Hunterdon, Mercer, Middlesex, Monmouth, Morris, Ocean, Passaic, Somerset, Sussex, Union, and Warren Counties