2023 Q1 Dakota Outlook
As the first quarter of 2023 wraps up, we can look back at 2022 to see how the year ended and look forward to 2023. In some ways, 2022 ended…
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As Prices Persist, Affordability Takes a Hit
While the housing market of 2022 will be remembered for its dramatic highs and lows on a national scale, these historic swings were amplified more so in distinct regional and…
Inflation Continues to Erode Earnings
Workers in the private sector saw their average hourly earnings fall by $0.75 from December 2021 to December 2022 when controlling for inflation, according to recently released data from the…
National Economy Heats up While the State Economy Slows Down
Looking back to our first issue in late 2022, we saw the national and state economies gaining strength and confidence, though the heady days of 2021 were unlikely to return…
New Data Shows a Tight Labor Market
This issue of the Dakota Outlook introduces two substantial revisions that affect data previously reported in the forecast table. The first revision reflects a change in our reporting practices, while…