Wisconsin’s economy: March 2022
3.3.22. Kim Ruhl. By many indicators, the Wisconsin economy has recovered to pre-pandemic levels or beyond, while inflation has run high both in absolute terms and relative to the rest of the United States.
Job Openings and Labor Market Tightness During the COVID-19 Pandemic
2.10.22. Junjie Guo. This data brief reports the current status and the evolution of job openings and labor market tightness in the U.S. and Wisconsin.
More Early Evidence on the End of Expanded Federal Unemployment Benefits
8.20.21. Noah Williams. Beginning in May a number of states announced that they would be ending participation in the federal enhanced and expanded unemployment benefit programs instituted during the COVID-19 pandemic.
Early Evidence on the End of Expanded Federal Unemployment Benefits
7.30.21. Noah Williams. Beginning in May a number of states announced that they would be ending participation in the federal enhanced and expanded unemployment benefit programs instituted during the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, 26 states decided to end their participation in these programs before their scheduled expiration in September. Due to limited data, this report focuses on the first four states that ended benefits on June 12, and the additional eight states that ended them on June 19.
Employment Effects of Ending of Expanded Federal Unemployment Benefits
7.28.21. Noah Williams. Beginning in May a number of states announced that they would be ending participation in the federal enhanced and expanded unemployment insurance (UI) benefit programs instituted during the COVID-19 pandemic. In total, 26 states decided to end participation before the scheduled expiration in September.
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