Tag: Economics
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Wichita Employment Situation, August 2023
For the Wichita metropolitan area in August 2023, major employment indicators were unchanged from the prior month.
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Kansas Employment Situation, August 2023
In Kansas for August 2023, the labor force fell, the number of jobs fell, and the unemployment rate remained steady when compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is below the middle of the states in job growth.
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It’s Time to End the Trump-Biden Trade War with China
This article discusses the ongoing trade tensions between the U.S. and China, which began during the Trump administration and continued under President Biden.
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Federal Share of State Budgets
The share of state revenue from federal sources varies widely among states.
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Kansas Tax Revenue, August 2023
For August 2023, Kansas tax revenue was 1.9 percent lower than August 2022, and 3.7 percent less than estimated.
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Wichita Employment Situation, July 2023
For the Wichita metropolitan area in July 2023, major employment indicators declined slightly from the prior month.
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Kansas Employment Situation, July 2023
In Kansas for July 2023, the labor force fell, the number of jobs grew, and the unemployment rate fell, all by small amounts when compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is slightly below the middle of the states in job growth.
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Kansas Tax Revenue, July 2023
For July 2023, Kansas tax revenue was 16.2 percent higher than July 2022, and 2.1 percent more than estimated.
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Wichita Employment Situation, June 2023
For the Wichita metropolitan area in June 2023, major employment indicators were steady or declined slightly from the prior month.
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Kansas GDP, First Quarter of 2023
In the first quarter of 2023, the Kansas economy grew at the annual rate of 6.0 percent. Gross Domestic Product rose in all states, with Kansas ranking fourth.
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Monthly state retail sales
Monthly retail sales by state and major retail sector, in an interactive visualization.
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Kansas Employment Situation, June 2023
In Kansas for June 2023, the labor force grew, the number of jobs grew, and the unemployment rate fell, all by small amounts when compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is near the middle of the states in job growth.