How to report on your state’s economic health
Timothy Johns
September 28, 2016
The U.S. economy as a whole grew a healthy 2.6 percent last year. While this headline number paints a picture of an economy on a
The U.S. economy as a whole grew a healthy 2.6 percent last year. While this headline number paints a picture of an economy on a
Minimum wage increases are spreading across the U.S., with four more states including public referendums on the ballot this November. However, hidden beneath these gains
A growing number of American companies are reshoring part or all of their operations to the U.S., a major theme in this election year. This blog
Deals apply to Main Street as much as they do Wall Street. When I was hired to work for “The Deal” a decade ago, I
Domestic manufacturing has become an even bigger story as the national election looms. This blog outlines business stories to pursue on this timely topic. Explore innovative
The United States Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis provides national, international and even regional data. The regional economic accounts show the geographic distribution
If you’re reporting on labor, employment or the economy, you’ll need numbers to tell your stories. Thankfully, government data is regularly updated online and can
The United States Department of Commerce’s Bureau of Economic Analysis provides data from the national level to the regional level, including industry-specific numbers. The industry
More corporations are finding it makes sense to their bottom lines to keep manufacturing onshore versus outsourcing entire operations overseas. This blog explores five story
From consumer spending to international economic data, the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis provides data and information on a range of topics from the regional
Technology has made it easier for workers to connect with side jobs and projects in the digital marketplace where employees and customers can request services on demand.
From food service workers to business professionals and hospitality personnel, the Bureau of Labor Statistics under the U.S. Department of Labor provides plenty of data
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