Posts in category economy

Indiana’s unemployment rate in August stands at 2.8%, according to the Indiana Department of Workforce Development. By comparison, the national unemployment rate in August stands …

With a recession defined as two quarters of negative economic growth, the big question is, are we in a recession?  Ball State Economist Michael Hicks …

The NFIB Research Center released a new survey assessing the impact inflation is having on small businesses. Small business owners first signaled inflation issues in the summer …

Well one of the big concerns these days is the economy, inflation, high gas prices, supply chain issues, you name it. But we also have …

Indiana’s unemployment rate fell from 2.7% in December 2021 to 2.4% in January 2022—continuing a record low for the state dating back to 1976, when the current …

The 2022 Legislative session of the Indiana General Assembly is done. Lawmakers cut taxes and passed legislation the Governor needed to end the two-year-old state …

A new report by the Indy Chamber and Indy Partnership shows that while the Circle City is recovering from the COVID-19 pandemic, it still has …

To cut or not to cut, taxes?  That is the question Indiana lawmakers will address in this legislative session. With the state awash in cash, …

This week Indy Politics looks back at 2021 and ahead to 2022. We start things off with a look at the economy with some perspective …

Black and Hispanic residents in Indiana and Marion County experience significant gaps in education outcomes and employment opportunities compared to white residents, a new analysis …