As measured by the Consumer Price Index, inflation remained high in April 2022, and the rate slowed a bit. (more…)
Tag: Economics
Kansas State Government Tax Collections for 2021
Kansas state government tax collections rose to $3,958 per person in 2021, an increase of 14.9 percent from 2020, and of 9.2 percent from 2019. (more…)
Kansas Tax Revenue, April 2022
For April 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 54.2 percent greater than April 2021, and collections through the first ten months of the fiscal year are 13.3 percent greater than the prior year. Individual income tax was over twice the amount of last April. (more…)
Wichita employment situation, March 2022
For the Wichita metropolitan area in March 2022, the major measures of the employment economy improved, although Wichita continues improving at a slow rate. (more…)
Kansas Tax Revenue, March 2022
For March 2022, Kansas tax revenue was 15.2 percent greater than March 2021, and collections for the fiscal year are 6.6 percent greater than the prior year. (more…)
Kansas employment situation, March 2022
In Kansas for March 2022, the labor force grew slightly, the number of people working fell, and the unemployment rate was unchanged, all compared to the previous month. (more…)
Inflation high and rising in March
As measured by the Consumer Price Index, inflation remained high in March 2022, and the rate accelerated. (more…)
Kansas GDP, fourth quarter of 2021
In the fourth quarter of 2021, the Kansas economy expanded at the annual rate of 1.5 percent. Gross Domestic Product grew in 47 states, with Kansas ranking forty-sixth. (more…)
Wichita employment situation, February 2022
For the Wichita metropolitan area in February 2022, the major measures of the employment economy improved. (more…)