Above: Bell peppers, photo courtesy of Lance Cheung, U.S. Department of Agriculture.
Dan Robinson and Gunnar Shultz, economists for the Alaska Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development, examine the state’s trend of inflation in the feature article The Cost of Living in Alaska — data predict that inflation rates will slow, but will yet to stabilize. The piece also uncovers how the state’s inflation rate ranks nationally and details rankings at the city-level across Alaska.
The July edition also outlines 2022-2023 personal income growth and an analysis of Alaska’s economy.
Read the full edition here.
Trends is a nonpartisan, data-driven magazine that covers a variety of economic topics in Alaska.
Source: Alaska Department of Labor & Workforce Development, Research & Analysis
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