by Michael Pakko | Nov 17, 2021
Little Rock Regional Economic Briefing – 2021 Thank you to all the attendees and participants at this year’s Regional Economic Briefing. The links below can be used to access the presentation slides for the National and State economic outlook...
by Michael Pakko | Nov 5, 2020
Little Rock Regional Economic Briefing – 2020 Thanks to all the participants and presenters at this years Regional Economic Briefing on November 12. Use the links below to download copies of the presentation slides. Kevin Kliesen, Outlook for the U.S. Economy Carlos...
by Michael Pakko | Nov 7, 2016
Dr. Michael Pakko will present his annual forecast for the state’s economy on the morning of Wednesday, November 16 at a Little Rock Regional Economic Briefing, hosted jointly by The Little Rock Branch of the Federal Reserve Bank of St. Louis and the Institute...
by Michael Pakko | Oct 31, 2012
One of the more upbeat prognostications from the 2012 Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference was the prediction that revisions to the employment data will ultimately show much stronger job growth in Arkansas than reported in the currently-published data. Due to the...
by Michael Pakko | Mar 29, 2012
At the Arkansas State University Economic Outlook Conference today, we presented revised and updated forecasts for some key economic indicators for the Arkansas economy. At the time that the original forecasts were complied in late October 2011, data for some series...
by Michael Pakko | Nov 8, 2011
News coverage of the Arkansas Economic Forecast Conference featured the forecast of an “expected future revision of history.” Just as in 2009, it appears likely that the annual benchmark revision of payroll employment data will include sharply lower...