Economy
U-Haul data shows Wisconsin ranks near the middle of the pack for number of new residents
U-Haul data shows Wisconsin is ranked 26th out of 50 states when it comes to the number of newcomers to the state.
Viewpoints: Top local business stories to watch in 2024
Happy New Year! As the new year begins, here are the top stories that we will be watching closely...
Viewpoints: The biggest local business stories of 2023
When 2023 began, many were expecting a bumpy ride and an economic recession. But the U.S. economy was resilient,...
Wisconsin economy, down for past three quarters, among top 20 fastest growing in Q3
Wisconsin’s real GDP grew at a 5% annualized rate between the second and third quarters, making it the 18th...
Wisconsin’s labor force has grown by more than 78,000 in past year
Wisconsin’s total labor force – the number of people employed or looking for work – has grown by 78,400...
Wisconsin ranked 27th in population growth for 2023
Wisconsin’s population increased 20,412 in 2023, a 0.35% increase that ranks 27th in the country, according to the latest...
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Recession fears ease for Wisconsin bank CEOs
A majority of Wisconsin bank CEOs no longer see a recession as likely within the next six months, a...
Betting on Milwaukee: The region’s top newsmakers of 2023
In December of each year, the editorial staff at BizTimes Milwaukee selects the “Best in Business,” a tip of...
Report: Milwaukee continues to lag peer metros in VC investment but has promising talent pool
The Milwaukee metro has a promising concentration of highly educated STEM workers, but struggles in several categories linked to economic growth.
Generac CEO highlights speaker lineup for 2024 Economic Trends event
Aaron Jagdfeld, the president and chief executive officer of Town of Genesee-based backup power generation product manufacturer Generac, highlights...
