Economic Recovery by Industry
This month, Economic Snapshot will highlight the Department of Revenue’s Economic Outlook report and its forecast for economic recovery in Wisconsin.
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Economy 
Manufacturing Vs. Farming
Farm earnings did increase in Richland County between 1970 and 2007 from $10.2 million to $16.3 million. However, during the same period, earnings attributable to manufacturing increased from $4.5 million to $88.7 million.
Read More...Farm Jobs Declining
Today, farming remains a cornerstone of Richland County’s economy. However, manufacturing has replaced farming as the No. 1 employer in the county.
Read More...Business Births and Deaths
Recently released U.S. Census data reveals that 37 businesses with employees were “born” in RIchland County in 2006.
Read More...Jobs Rise in Health Care
In the last year, Wisconsin lost 115,700 jobs, but the health-care industry added 8,000 jobs.
Read More...Small Business in the Economy
Small business is generally recognized to be a significant component of metropolitan economies and a major generator of new jobs.
Read More...Economic Stability Through Diversity
These eight categories accounted for more than two-thirds of the total wages in Dane County in 2007.
Read More...Regional Wisconsin Economic Engines
The net outflow of wages and salaries from these counties is indicative of the fact they are a major source of employment in their regions.
Read More...Wisconsin Economic Engines
Using GDP to identify the locations of greatest economic activity in the state highlights the regions that will likely drive the economic recovery and thus help shrink the deficit
Read More...Dow Jones Begins Recovery
This data shows the percentage increase in the Dow Jones Industrial Average two years after achieving a market bottom.
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