Mid-American Business Conditions Index News

Business Conditions Report: Virus Outbreak Impacting Midwest Economy

Worries about the new virus first detected in China that’s infected tens of thousands of people globally, and has been blamed on the deaths of nine people so far in the U.S., are making a mark on the economy of …

Midwest Economic Outlook Rises for Second Time in 2 Months

Figures from a survey of supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states have risen for the second month in a row, suggesting more improvement in the regional economy. A report issued says the Mid-American Business Conditions Index climbed to …

Survey Shows Signs of Midwest Economic Slowdown

Figures plunged in an October survey of supply managers in nine Midwest and Plains states, the third straight month of declines that suggest a regional economic slowdown, according to a report released on Nov. 2. The overall Mid-American Business Conditions …