Arkansas Taxable Sales – 2013:Q3
Arkansas Taxable Sales (ATS) declined slightly in the third quarter, down 0.3% from the previous quarter (seasonally adjusted). Compared to the same period a year earlier, however, ATS was up 5.7%. ATS includes all items subject to Arkansas sales and use taxes, so...Metro Area Employment and Unemployment – October 2013
Still catching up with the backlog from the government shutdown, the Bureau of Labor Statistics last week released data for metro area employment and unemployment for both September and October. Not surprisingly, unemployment rates rose in October as federal workers...Arkansas House Prices: 2013:Q3
The latest data from the Federal Housing Finance Agency (FHFA) shows a continuing upward trend in Arkansas house prices, albeit at a slower rate than the U.S. average. The FHFA’s “Expanded Data Indexes” showed that Arkansas house prices rose 0.5% in...Arkansas Employment and Unemployment in September & October
This morning’s reports from the U.S. Bureau of Labor Statistics and the Arkansas Department of Workforce Services were mixed, with contradictory signals from the household and payroll reports continuing to confound clear interpretation of the data. Due to...Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference – Nov. 9th, 2023
Please join the Little Rock Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis, in partnership with the Arkansas Economic Development Institute, for the 2023 Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference.
Date: Thurs., Nov. 9, 2023
Time: 7:30 – 9:30 a.m.
