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DETROIT—Economists at Comerica Bank say the bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index rose to 109.7 in January from 108.0 in December. The index is comprised of nine variables: nonfarm payroll employment, …
DETROIT–Comerica Bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index increased in December to a level of 108.6. The index is comprised of nine variables: unemployment insurance claims, housing starts, house prices, industrial electricity …
ZEELAND—Business executives are bullish about their 2021 prospects for sales, new product development, and expansion, according to a new survey from the economic development agency for Allegan, Ottawa, and Muskegon …
DETROIT–The Michigan Economic Activity Index from Comerica Bank rose in November to 106.3 from 106.2 in October. The index is comprised of nine variables–nonfarm payroll employment, continuing claims for unemployment …
DETROIT–Comerica Bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index increased in October to a level of 106.2. The index is comprised of nine variables — nonfarm payroll employment, unemployment insurance claims, housing starts, …
LANSING—The Michigan Strategic Fund board has approved a $10 million grant program to help meet the urgent needs of small businesses disproportionately impacted by the COVID-19 virus. The Pure Michigan …
DETROIT—Comerica Bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index increased in September to a level of 105.6. The index is comprised of nine variables: nonfarm payroll employment, continuing claims for unemployment insurance, housing …
DETROIT—In a year of coronavirus crisis and record unemployment, positive signs are being seen in the Detroit area, according to the just-released third quarter 2020 labor market report from the …
DETROIT—Comerica Bank’s Michigan Economic Activity Index rose in August to 103.1, some 16 points, or 19 percent, higher than the bottom of the coronavirus pandemic recession last spring. The index …
ANN ARBOR—The Great Lakes support more than 1.3 million jobs that generate $82 billion in wages annually, according to a new analysis of 2018 economic data by Michigan Sea Grant. …