NWI Index: September 2017 Release

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2017-09

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School of Business and Economics, Indiana University Northwest

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The Northwest Indiana Coincident Index grew in September by 0.2 points (0.1%) to 145.3. Retail sales and regional employment led among the components in month-over-month growth, rising by 2.0% and 0.7%, respectively, with total employment in Northwest Indiana currently at 276,700. Meanwhile, statewide steel production fell by 130,000 net tons to 1.929 million, a monthly change of –6.3%. Average weekly hours worked in manufacturing fell by 0.1 to 41.9, little changed from one year ago.

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Coincident Index, Northwest Indiana Economy, Gary, Indiana, Lake County, Indiana, Porter County, Indiana

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School of Business and Economics, Indiana University Northwest (YYYY). Northwest Indiana Coincident Index: MMM YYYY Release

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Technical Report