World, national, state, and regional economic indicators guide the decisions made by business leaders on a daily basis. The pulse of the economy is measured by financial and economic data released on a regular basis by government agencies as well as the private sector.
U.S. Economics and Statistics Administration
U.S. Economics and Statistics Administration Economic Indicators
Northeast Midwest Institute
Northeast Midwest Institute - Illinois Analysis
Illinois Department of Commerce and Economic Opportunity
Illinois DCEO – Illinois Economic Indicators
State of Illinois Business Portal
New York Federal Reserve Bank
Chicago Federal Reserve Bank
Federal Statistics
Economagic
The Southern Business Journal, a publication of The Southern Illinoisan, is published 12 times per year. The monthly tabloid provides news and analysis pertinent to Southern Illinois. It is mailed to the region’s business and community development leaders and is also available online.