DWD released February employment numbers yesterday; DoR’s February Economic Outlook forecast was also published.
Category Archives: Wisconsin
CROWE: “Will tariffs make Wisconsin rich?”
New working paper from Center for Research on the Wisconsin Economy, by Junjie Guo and Ananth Seshadri. Although they don’t give a one word answer, I’m pretty sure it would be “no”.
Will the MacIver Institute Issue a Retraction to “Evers’ Economy Is a Soviet Dream”
Why The MacIver Institute Should Be Charged with Data Abuse
In “The Evers Economy Is a Soviet Dream”, Michael Lucas writes:
Wisconsin Economic Outlook (Nov 2024)
This forecast from the Wisconsin Dept of Revenue based on S&P Global national forecast finalized before the election.
Did Wisconsin Manufacturing Thrive during Trump Trade War 1.0?
A retrospective:
Trump 25% Tariffs: Wisconsinites “to get it good and hard”?
President-elect Trump has mentioned a 25% tariff on Mexico and Canada. Time to think about how this would affect Wisconsin, a state that voted for Mr. Trump.
Wisconsin Employment Rises in October
NFP and private NFP up (although below recent peaks), while civilian employment rises.
Trump 2.0 Tariffs and Wisconsin
Be prepared. It doesn’t look good for Wisconsin (just like Trump 1.0 didn’t but this time there isn’t $18 billion on tap to bail out the soybean farmers).
Wisconsin Economic Sit-Rep
DWD released employment numbers for September today.