Category: MidwestBusiness Data
Midwest consumer price index since August, 2018. Data includes all items compared to all items, less food and energy.
Detroit-area average energy prices compared to the rest of the United States.
Chicagoland energy prices compared to the rest of the United States.
Labor Department releases data comparing construction material costs, last year to this year.
Millennials report to the Labor Department that pay has plateaued entering their high-earning years. Higher debt-to-income ratios, housing costs, childcare, etc. compared to past generations are the contributing factors.
There are more open jobs than unemployed people for the first time since the labor department has followed this trend.
U.S. new home construction since 2006 never matched its peak. Here’s each region’s progress since then.
Businesses are not paying livable wages as millions of Americans cannot find work, even with record job openings reported across all major recruiting platforms.
A new byproduct of the pandemic recovery. Workers are quitting at record levels.
Chicagoland energy prices compared to the rest of the U.S.
