(Omaha, NE) — A Midwest economic report had some unwelcome news, including a slow-down in growth. According to Creighton University’s Ernie Goss, his November report of Midwest states shows Missouri with a 14-point drop in its Business Conditions Index. ...
The economies of nine Midwestern states, including Missouri, continue to show signs of stagnation, according to a monthly survey of supply managers by Creighton University. On the zero-to-100 scale, a score of 50 is considered growth-neutral, the midway point between...
Missouri Chamber of Commerce and Industry leaders say Missouri must become more competitive to expand its manufacturing industry. Stet Schanze, president of Gray Manufacturing in St. Joseph, said while manufacturing makes up 30% of the local workforce, it is only 10%...
In a push to spur economic growth and job creation, the Biden Administration has named 31 future technology hubs in the United States, including two in Missouri. The initiative is part of a bill passed by Congress and signed into law by President Joe Biden in 2022. In...