Arkansas Employment and Unemployment – November 2016
Arkansas unemployment rate remained unchanged at 4.0% in November. The nationwide unemployment rate fell by 0.3 percentage points to 4.6%, narrowing the gap between the U.S. and Arkansas unemployment rates. Nevertheless, the news release from the Bureau of Labor...Arkansas GDP – 2016:Q2
The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced this morning that Arkansas’ Gross Domestic Product (GDP) increased at a seasonally adjusted annual rate of 1.6% in the second quarter of 2016, following a revised growth rate of 4.4% in the first quarter. Arkansas...Metro Area Employment and Unemployment – October 2016
Differences in unemployment rates among Arkansas’ metropolitan areas generally narrowed slightly in October. In the areas with the unemployment rates below the statewide average of 4.0% (Fayetteville, Jonesboro, and Little Rock), rates were unchanged. ...Arkansas Taxable Sales – 2016:Q3
After declining during the first half of the year, Arkansas Taxable Sales (ATS) rose 2.2% in the third quarter of 2016. On a year-over-year basis, taxable sales were up 1.3% from the third quarter of 2015. Gasoline sales also rose in the third quarter (+1.6%),...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.
