Metro Area Employment and Unemployment – July 2017
July data on employment and unemployment in metropolitan areas showed that unemployment rates were lower than a year earlier in all Metro areas covering parts of Arkansas. Year-over-year changes in not-seasonally adjusted data range from -0.3 percentage points in...Arkansas Employment and Unemployment – July 2017
The latest report on state level employment and unemployment showed another strong month for Arkansas. The unemployment rate remained unchanged at the very low level of 3.4%, and remains 0.9% lower than the national average. The underlying components of the...Metro Area Employment and Unemployment – June 2017
The Bureau of Labor Statistics reported this morning that unemployment rates were lower in June than a year earlier in 336 of the 388 metropolitan areas in the U.S. All of Arkansas metro areas, except Texarkana, fell into that category. With an unemployment rate...Arkansas Employment and Unemployment – June 2016
Arkansas’ unemployment rate was unchanged at 3.4% in June. The national average rate increased by 0.1 percentage point to 4.4% for the month, so the gap between Arkansas and the U.S. has widened to a full percentage point. The data series underlying the...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.