Economy
2023 Mid-Year Economic Forecast: Milwaukee hotel industry slow to recover from pandemic, despite increase in tourism
Three years after the COVID-19 pandemic crushed the hotel industry, resulting in well over $100 billion in lost revenue,...
Wisconsin wage growth picked up in June
Wisconsin saw its largest year-over-year increase in average hourly wages since December, according to the latest data from the...
Wisconsin added 7,000 private sector jobs in June
Wisconsin added 7,000 private sector jobs in June but the state’s unemployment rate ticked up slightly to 2.5%, according...
Report examines ideas to improve housing affordability in Waukesha County
Municipalities in Waukesha County may need to explore zoning changes, expedited development approval processes and increased public awareness if...
Wisconsin VC funding in Q2 hit lowest level since mid-2020
Wisconsin startups raised a little more than $51 million in venture capital across 16 deals in the second quarter,...
Wisconsin lost 7,000 private sector jobs, but labor force grew in May
Wisconsin lost 7,000 private sector jobs in May but the state’s labor force participation rate improved and the unemployment...
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Metro Milwaukee exports up nearly 15% in first quarter
Metro Milwaukee exports increased 14.6% in the first quarter, outpacing the total for Midwest metros tracked by the U.S....
2022 was record year for Wisconsin and Milwaukee tourism
The tourism industry had a $23.7 billion economic impact on Wisconsin and a $6 billion economic impact on the...
Uline to add 200 jobs in Kenosha County
Pleasant Prairie-based shipping and business supplies provider Uline is looking to fill 200 new positions as the company embarks...
Wisconsin bank CEO recession fears are easing, but remain high
The number of bank chief executive officers expecting a recession in the next six months has declined since late...
