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Wisconsin Continues to Lag in Economic Progress Comparisons

How does Wisconsin compare with the U.S. and other states in recovering from the Great Recession? This is a follow up to an earlier post evaluating my favorite adopted state’s progress in recovering from the recession. To answer this question … Continue reading

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Economic Recovery in Illinois, Indiana, Michigan and Kansas

A recent post, Wisconsin’s Economic Condition Lags U.S. Recovery and the Gap is Widening, provided an index of recovery for individual states and the U.S. Readers asked if I would produce graphs of their state’s recovery in comparison to the … Continue reading

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Wisconsin’s Economic Condition Lags U.S. Recovery and the Gap is Widening

How does Wisconsin compare with the U.S. and other states in recovering from the Great Recession? To answer this question I turned to the Federal Reserve Bank of Philadelphia which produces a monthly “coincident index” for each of the 50 … Continue reading

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