Is the name of the new Wichita baseball team important? Yes, as it provides insight.
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In an index ranking counties in talent attraction, Sedgwick County has not performed well.
Wichita personal income grew at a faster rate in 2018.
An interactive visualization of state Gross Domestic Product by industry, reported quarterly. The Bureau of Economic Analysis is an agency of the United States Department…
For the Wichita metropolitan area in September 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows small increases in labor force and jobs from August.
Given recent data and the CEDBR forecasts, Wichita's momentum is a slowly growing economy, with the rate of growth declining.
Examining job creation in Wichita as compared to the state and the nation.
An ad from the Jeff Longwell for Mayor Committee contains a false claim.
The Wichita city council will consider expanding an existing TIF, or tax increment financing district.
The amending of a retail lease tells us a lot about the economics of downtown Wichita.
For the Wichita metropolitan area in August 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up, all by small amounts, when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows small increases in labor force and jobs from July.
In a report looking at the economics of the 100 largest metropolitan areas, Wichita often ranks near the bottom.
Wichita economic development officials use a convoluted method of estimating the population of downtown Wichita, producing a number much higher than Census Bureau estimates.
An interactive visualization of Wichita-area employment by industry.
An interactive visualization of Wichita-area employment by industry. The Bureau of Labor Statistics, part of the United States Department of Labor, makes monthly employment statistics…
Despite heavy promotion and investment in downtown Wichita, the number of jobs continues to decline.
For the Wichita metropolitan area in July 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is down, the unemployment rate is down, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows small increases in labor force and jobs from June.
For the Wichita metropolitan area in May 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is up, the unemployment rate is unchanged, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows declines in labor force and jobs from April.
For the Wichita metropolitan area in May 2019, the labor force is up, the number of unemployed persons is up, the unemployment rate is unchanged, and the number of people working is up when compared to the same month one year ago. Seasonal data shows declines in labor force and jobs from April.
The City of Wichita has made an application to the federal government for funding for a new transit center.