Nebraska Economist
The Nebraska Economist provides information and insights on the state's economy.
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Health care costs have risen substantially since the turn of the century as an aging population’s demand for medical care...
While the adoption of artificial intelligence remains in early stages and its ultimate effects are uncertain, firms in...
Labor conditions in Nebraska have cooled over the last year, marked by slowing demand and a slight increase in unemployment. ...
Some economic data suggest that labor markets in Nebraska have remained solid, though perhaps somewhat cooler than a year or...
Nebraska’s labor market has remained strong through the first quarter of 2025 and faces more limited risk from trade policy...
Educational institutions serve as an important source of in-demand labor and with a few innovations, may further improve the...
The labor market in Nebraska remains strong, but some emerging trends point to elements of softness important to monitor...
Manufacturing has been a source of strength for Nebraska's economy.
Nebraskans are spending more on experiences after the pandemic, according to recent research from the Kansas City Fed.