The State of Manufacturing in Montana

The impact of the COVID-19 pandemic on U.S. manufacturing has been considerable having already felt the impacts of an ongoing tariff war.

How COVID-19 Has Reshaped the Economy

The changes in the economy have been profound. With each passing month, the particular character of this recession becomes clearer.

If pandemics become common, then not only New York City, but all of America’s service-based economy faces a bleak future.

COVID-19’s icy grip left no corner of the state’s cities and regions untouched and bears little resemblance to previous economic downturns.

The employment declines in the U.S., Montana and its urban areas were much greater than those experienced during the Great Recession.

Inadequate child care has a significant impact on families, employers and the state economy.

2020 has proved to be anything but a normal year for the travel industry in Montana.

This November, Montanans will have the opportunity to vote on legalizing recreational marijuana.

As states reopen their businesses, what does the future hold for jobs and the economy?

Home prices in Missoula have seen their largest jump in a decade, making it harder for residents to find affordable living situations.