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[News] "Readings over the past several months indicate that the regional economy has bottomed out," said Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss, who oversees the survey. "However, as in past recessions, job creation is just not in the picture for the immediate future."
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[Valley News Live RSS Feed] Valley News Live - News: Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss said weaker farm income, closures and cutbacks for rural manufacturers and a weak U.S. economy continue to drag on the region's economy. But the overall index has improved significantly since setting a record low of 16.9 in February.
[Breaking News] Midwest economy: a state-by-state glance for June: Goss said that as the Nebraska economy improves in the months ahead, many of the 10,000 workers who gave up their job search or otherwise left the work force over the past three months will re-enter the work force. He said that will add to the state’s jobless rate.
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[Montana Business] Rural Mainstreet Economy Weakness Continues: Hiring in the rural areas has been especially weak over the past year. The new-hiring index for June inched lower to a frail 29.0 from May's 29.3, but was well above February's record low of 14.7. "This is the 18th consecutive month that the index has been below growth neutral, due in part to the national and global recession and weakening farm and energy commodity prices. Over the past 12 months, rural areas of the region have lost more than 4.7 percent of their jobs while urban areas in the region have seen more than 3.1 percent of their jobs disappear over the past year," said Goss.
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[Business News] Regional index points to easing of economy's downward spiral ...: Based on a survey of supply managers in Utah, Colorado and Wyoming, the analysis is provided by Omaha-based Creighton University's Economic Forecasting Group. An index of more than 50 indicates an expansionary economy over the next three to six months.
[Breaking News] Economist: Midwest, Plains survey suggests economic improvement ...: said Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss, who oversees the survey. “However, as in past recessions, job creation is just not in the picture for the immediate future.”
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