Economy
Rockwell Automation CEO expecting continued manufacturing investment despite economic headwinds
Executives for Milwaukee-based Rockwell Automation say they expect to see continued investment in U.S. manufacturing, even amid growing economic uncertainty and headwinds.
Report: Biohealth industry had $32 billion impact on Wisconsin’s economy in 2021
BioForward Wisconsin’s 2022 Industry Landscape and Economic Impact Report shows the state’s biohealth sector is growing, providing continued economic benefits during a time of uncertainty for most businesses.
Wisconsin gets middle of the pack ranking for state business tax climate
Wisconsin ranks 27th for business tax competitiveness, according to the Washington, D.C.-based Tax Foundation’s 2023 State Business Tax Climate Index.
Wisconsin manufacturing economy resilient, expecting slower more sustainable growth
Wisconsin Department of Revenue Secretary, Peter Barca, and Chief Economist for the Wisconsin Department of Revenue, John Koskinen, recently...
Wisconsin added 14,400 private sector jobs in September despite shrinking labor force
Wisconsin added 14,400 private sector jobs in September, even as the state's labor force participation rate dropped by 0.3 percentage points for the second straight month.
Wisconsin GDP down 1.9% in second quarter
Wisconsin’s real GDP shrank at a 1.9% annualized rate between the first and second quarter, according to data released Friday by the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis.
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Here are the 5 fastest growing companies in southeastern Wisconsin
After a two-year hiatus, the Future 50 program returned this year to recognize the fastest growing privately-owned businesses in...
Deloitte reveals its annual list of Wisconsin’s largest privately-held companies
London-based Deloitte has announced its annual Deloitte Wisconsin 75 list of the state’s largest privately-held companies.
Dane County now exceeds Milwaukee County in total property value
Total property values in Wisconsin grew by a record 13.8% in 2022, according to a Wisconsin Policy Forum report. But property values rose even faster in Dane County, which now has a higher total property value than Milwaukee County, according to the report.
Metro Milwaukee exports up 21% in second quarter
Exports from metro Milwaukee during the second quarter were up more than 21% from the same time in 2021, outpacing the growth of a number of other Midwestern cities.
