Arkansas
Northwest Arkansas’ economy is resilient, but housing is needed
Photo: Worth Sparkman/Axios Some economists are bullish the U.S. can avoid a recession, citing continued wage and job growth, Talk Business & Politics reports. Driving the news: The annual Arkansas Business Forecast Luncheon took place last week in Rogers, hosted by the University of Arkansas’ Center for Business & Economic Research (CBER). Three experts shared […]
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Arkansas
Manufacturing renaissance signaled for micropolitans
Micropolitans with outdoor recreation and some form of manufacturing fared better economically than others through the pandemic. Driving the news: Bentonville’s Heartland Forward on Thursday released its biennial study — “Most Dynamic Micropolitans” — ranking 536 U.S. cities with a population of at least 10,000 but less than 50,000. Why it matters: Researchers sussed out […]
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