Tag: Featured
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Kansas GDP, fourth quarter of 2020
In the fourth quarter of 2020, the Kansas economy grew at the annual rate of 4.0 percent. GDP grew in all states, with Kansas performing in the middle.
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Wichita jobs and employment, January 2021
For the Wichita metropolitan area in January 2021, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is up, and the number of people working is down when compared to the same month one year ago. The recent trend is positive.
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National employment, February 2021
The unemployment changed little in February 2021, but job growth was stronger than any month since October.
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Kansas tax revenue, February 2021
For February 2021, Kansas tax revenue was 1.7 percent greater than February 2020. Over the eight months of the current fiscal year, revenue is 14.2 percent higher than at the same point of the previous year.
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Historic buildings bill on tap
A bill designed to protect two buildings in downtown Wichita has a legislative hearing this week.
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Naftzger Park event management agreement still ambiguous
This week the Wichita City Council will update an agreement from last year, but it appears important issues were not addressed.
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Say no to special tax treatment, again
In Kansas, a company seeks to avoid paying property taxes, again.
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GDP by metropolitan area and component
An interactive visualization of gross domestic product by metropolitan area and industry.
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National employment, January 2021
The unemployment rate fell in January 2021, but job growth was weak, and the December value was revised.