Economy
Economic Trends panelists say it’s time to adapt to climate change
Climate change was an unavoidable topic of discussion during BizTimes Media’s annual Economic Trends event, held on Friday.
See photos: Top takeaways from BizTimes’ 2020 Economic Trends event
BizTimes Media's annual Economic Trends event was held Friday morning at the Italian Community Center, before a crowd of about 500.
Businesses more optimistic about sales and profits in 2020, MMAC survey finds
Businesses in metro Milwaukee are more optimistic about the prospect for an increase in sales and profits in 2020 compared to the same time last year.
Strong December doesn’t stop Wisconsin from having slowest job growth since 2010
Want the good news? Wisconsin added 9,000 private sector jobs from November to December, led by strong gains in...
Little change in Wisconsin union membership in 2019
The number of union members working in Wisconsin remained largely unchanged in 2019 while the percentage workers represented by...
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BizTimes Economic Trends 2020 conference to be held Friday, Jan. 24
BizTimes Media's annual Economic Trends conference, which takes a broad look at the upcoming year, will be held on Friday, Jan. 24, at the Italian Community Center, 631 E. Chicago St., Milwaukee.
Economic Trends: Consumers carry the economy
A year ago, many economic experts predicted that the U.S. economy would slow in 2019.
“There is little doubt in...
Despite Q3 uptick, Wisconsin’s economic growth still among the slowest
Wisconsin’s real gross domestic product grew at a 1.5% annualized rate in the third quarter, an improvement from the...
Income growth puts Wisconsin tax burden at lowest level since at least 1970
Growth in personal income helped push the share of income Wisconsinites pay in state and local taxes down to 10.3%.
