BizTracker: December 2018

The Milwaukee-area manufacturing index for November was

56.63

Any reading greater than 50 indicates growth in the sector.


Amtrak’s Hiawatha service between Milwaukee and Chicago served

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844,396

passengers in the 2018 fiscal year, up 1.8 percent from fiscal 2017 and a new high for the route.


Wisconsin’s economy added

32,000

private-sector jobs from October 2017 to October 2018, ranking 42nd nationally.

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Wisconsin’s real GDP increased

2.8%

in the second quarter of this year, ranking 48th nationally.


Homes in majority African-American neighborhoods in the Milwaukee area are devalued by

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34%

compared to homes in majority non-black neighborhoods, according to a Brookings Institution report.

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