Economy
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Basic Budgeting:Â How much do I need to make to live like I want?
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By the numbers: 890,500
Metro Milwaukee area employment was 890,500 in June, the highest ever for the region, exceeding the previous record set...
Wisconsin’s unemployment rate ticks up to 3.0%
The seasonally adjusted unemployment rate in Wisconsin ticked up to 3.0% in July, up from 2.9% in June, and the state’s economy lost 100 private sector jobs during the month, according to U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics data released today by the state Department of Workforce Development.
Milwaukee-area employment reaches new high
Milwaukee area employment reached a new high in June, according to the latest monthly economic indicator report from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce.
Wisconsin GDP grew 2.9% in first quarter
Wisconsin’s real gross domestic product grew at a 2.9% annualized rate in the first quarter, the 24th fastest growth rate in the country, according to new data from the Bureau of Economic Analysis.
Fiserv Forum to host job fair next week
A Fiserv Forum job fair will be held on Friday, Aug. 2, the Milwaukee Bucks announced Monday.
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Wisconsin farmers remain optimistic amidst uncertainty
For the first time in 43 years, a portion of Jim Holte’s 460-acre Dunn County farmland has been left...
Commentary: How we stack up
CNBC recently unveiled its annual America’s Top States for Business list. It ranks the business climate of each of...
Wisconsin wage growth, labor force participation slowing in 2019
Wisconsin’s economic data demonstrates plenty of reasons to be optimistic. The state last year posted its best year of...
Sunny skies… with clouds on the horizon
The sun continues to shine on the American economy.
The U.S. economic expansion, which began 10 years ago at the...