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Mid America Economy Continues to Grow

Mid America Economy Continues to Grow

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The economy in the nine state Mid America region from the Dakotas and Minnesota to Arkansas continues to show signs of growth.

Creighton University economics professor Ernie Goss coordinates the monthly survey of business managers……

Goss says job growth has slowed down a bit, but is still in positive territory….

Goss says inflation concerns among the businesses has calmed down….

Goss says business managers are still worried about supply chain issues and the possible impact of the Omicron Covid-19 variant.

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