In the first quarter of 2023, the Kansas economy grew at the annual rate of 6.0 percent. Gross Domestic Product rose in all states, with Kansas ranking fourth. (more…)
Tag: Economics
Monthly state retail sales
Monthly retail sales by state and major retail sector, in an interactive visualization. (more…)
Kansas Employment Situation, June 2023
In Kansas for June 2023, the labor force grew, the number of jobs grew, and the unemployment rate fell, all by small amounts when compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is near the middle of the states in job growth. (more…)
Kansas Tax Revenue, June 2023
For June 2023, Kansas tax revenue was 7.6 percent higher than June 2022, and 1.8 percent more than estimated. Collections for fiscal year 2023 after twelve months are 4.1 percent greater than the prior year. (more…)
Wichita Employment Situation, May 2023
For the Wichita metropolitan area in May 2023, most major employment indicators improved slightly from the prior month. (more…)
Direct Expenditure by States
Current expenditures (such as salaries and supplies), plus any expenditures for capital improvements. (more…)
Kansas Employment Situation, May 2023
In Kansas for May 2023, the labor force grew, the number of jobs fell, and the unemployment rate was unchanged, all compared to the previous month. Over the year, Kansas is near the middle of the states in job growth. (more…)
Consumer Price Index, May 2023
The Consumer Price Index is the most widely used measure of inflation. This interactive visualization presents CPI data. (more…)
Wichita Employment Situation, April 2023
For the Wichita metropolitan area in April 2023, most major employment indicators improved slightly from the prior month. (more…)