Tom Still: Getting more business ‘starts’ for Wisconsin requires action on several fronts

Those who regularly follow economic dynamics in Wisconsin (present geek included) are accustomed to seeing steady under-performance when it comes to comparing the state and the region to other parts of the country.

A recent forecast by the state Department of Revenue is no exception to the rule. Analysts for the tax-collection agency are predicting lower personal income and employment growth in Wisconsin for 2025-27 versus the U.S. as a whole. On the other hand, state income and job growth predictions for the same period largely line up with the Great Lakes region.

Read more here: https://madison.com/news/state-regional/business/inside-wisconsin-tom-still-business-starts/article_8e02e41e-ce2f-11ef-a3bc-ff5d52038a6b.html