A drink on an Alaska cruise, photo by Flickr user Paul O’Russa under Creative Commons license.
Gunner Shultz, economist with the Alaska Dept. of Labor and Workforce Development, explains what 2023 drops to inflation rates means to Alaska. Although rates decreased, this does not mean prices decreased —prices went up less than they did the year before.
The April edition also features seafood processing and closures, post-covid population trends, and the monthly Gauging the Economy report.
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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