Economy
MMAC outlook survey points to slow start, stronger finish in 2023
The latest business outlook survey from the Metropolitan Milwaukee Association of Commerce points to many companies expecting a slower...
Signs of growth for region’s manufacturing sector, but pessimism remains
Southeastern Wisconsin’s manufacturing sector showed signs of growth for the first time in several months in January, but pessimism...
A.O. Smith expecting flat sales in 2023 with U.S. residential market down
Milwaukee-based A.O. Smith Corp. is projecting its 2023 sales will be flat as it navigates an expected decline in...
Industry leaders share predictions for 2023 at Economic Trends Event
Three industry experts and an economist this morning shared their outlooks for 2023 at the annual BizTimes Milwaukee Economic...
Rockwell Automation adding $200 million to its sales outlook amid improving supply chains
Rockwell Automation increased its top and bottom-line outlook for its 2023 fiscal year, citing a gradual improvement in supply...
Wisconsin wage growth slowed to end the year, but hourly gains remained above 5%
After peaking in May, Wisconsin saw a slowdown in wage growth that continued in the fourth quarter, but the...
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Economic Trends 2023: Turbulence ahead?
Dragged down by inflation and supply chain woes, the U.S. economy got off to a bad start in 2022,...
Real Estate Spotlight: Increased capital, construction costs slowing new construction
With uncertainty abounding, divining what 2023 could hold for the construction industry in southeastern Wisconsin has industry leaders trying...
Biz Tracker: January 2023
The Milwaukee-area manufacturing index rose from 44.74 in November to 45.42 in December. However, a reading below 50 suggests the...
Wisconsin added 1,500 private sector jobs in December
Wisconsin added 1,500 private sector jobs and the state’s unemployment rate dipped to 3.2% in December, according to the...