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• Dr. Sudesh Mujumdar

Chair of the Economics & Marketing Department and Professor of Economics USI Romain College of Business

Evansville MSA: 2018

Economic performance exceeded expectations

1,300 3,000

500 1,000 1,500 2,000 2,500 3,000 3,500

FORECAST ACTUAL

Change in nonfarm employment

3.4 3.0

2.8 2.9 3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3 3.4 3.5

FORECAST ACTUAL

Unemployment rate %

2.0 2.4

1.6 2 2.4 2.8

FORECAST ACTUAL

Growth in real

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%

Created by Dr. Mohammed Khayum

Evansville MSA: Economic Outlook

Change in Non-farm Employment Percent Change in Real Output Unemployment Rate

2019 2,500 2.2% 2.8% Solid economic performance projected for 2019

The McBucks Index (# of McDonald’s/# of Starbucks)

Data: Dr. Perry Burnett Slide: Dr. Dinko Bacic

New York City

89

Evansville

42

E Downtown

63

Fayetteville, NC 29

Each point increase in the Walk Score raises home values between $500 - $3000

Data: www.walkscore.com Slide: Dr. Dinko Bacic

Projected Jobs in the Evansville MSA (2018- 2023)

Data: EMSI, Dr. Perry Burnett Slide: Dr. Dinko Bacic