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Arkansas Employment & Unemployment – August 2022

September 21, 2022

The newest reports on employment and unemployment in Arkansas indicate some signs of weakening conditions in the state’s labor markets, but payroll employment continues to

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Arkansas’ May unemployment steady at 3.2%

June 24, 2022

Arkansas officials reported Friday that May’s unemployment rate remained unchanged at 3.2%, following a national trend of standing firm from April. At 3.6%, the overall

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Some stay-at-home parents now returning to work as prices rise

June 17, 2022

Grocery bills are higher and the prices at the gas pump just keep increasing as inflation continues to push up costs. Since these prices are

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Deaths outpace births in Arkansas; COVID a factor from ’20 to ’21

June 6, 2022

Deaths outpaced births in Arkansas from 2020 to 2021, according to U.S. Census Bureau estimates, for a variety of reasons, including the covid-19 pandemic, an

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State gas prices rank 3rd lowest

June 3, 2022

Arkansans will be paying some of the lowest prices for a gallon of gasoline in the country ahead of Memorial Day weekend, though prices are

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Arkansans paying additional $452 each month due to inflation, experts say

May 27, 2022

Recently, Arkansas Sen. John Boozman’s office issued a news release that touched on the struggles for families throughout the state due to the 40-year high

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Inflated costs don’t necessarily mean less consumer spending

May 27, 2022

Runaway inflation is driving up your bills on everything from groceries to car prices to rent. But economists are finding these higher cost aren’t decreasing

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WATCH: Forecaster sees no relief from high gas prices

May 16, 2022

Motorists can expect to continue paying high gasoline prices through the summer, the state’s leading economic prognosticator said Wednesday. Michael Pakko, the Arkansas Economic Development

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Panic buying at the grocery store could fuel inflation woes

May 16, 2022

Price tags in the grocery store are going up, but the end goal for shoppers remains the same as they adapt their budgets. Compared to

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Is a recession in our near future?

May 4, 2022

Forecasters are bringing this thought into question among rising interest rates and inflation, but Michael Pakko, an economist out of the University of Arkansas at

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