Arkansas Employment and Unemployment – October 2018
There is little to cheer about in the latest report on Arkansas employment and unemployment. The headline sounds fine: the state’s unemployment rate remained at the low level of 3.5% — slightly lower than the national unemployment rate of 3.7% (though the...Arkansas GDP – 2018:Q2
The Bureau of Economic Analysis announced this morning that the recent acceleration in national GDP growth was reflected second quarter statistics for the 50 states: Growth rates ranged from 2.5% in Delaware to 6.0% in Texas. Arkansas’ growth rate was 4.4%...Metro Area Employment and Unemployment – September 2018
September data from the Bureau of Labor Statistics reveals an unusual pattern of unemployment rate changes: While the statewide average declined 0.1 percentage points from August to September, metro area unemployment rates rose slightly (with the exception of Fort...Arkansas Employment and Unemployment – September 2018
The latest report on employment and unemployment in Arkansas included several positive indicators. First, the unemployment rate declined once again, dropping to 3.5%. The national unemployment rate also declined in September, so Arkansas’ rate remains only...Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference – Nov. 9th, 2023
Mark your calendar to 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.