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Arkansas Home Sales in 2011
The final sales report of the year from the Arkansas Realtors® Association (ARA) showed that home sales in December were down...
December Unemployment Rate Drops to 7.7%
The Arkansas unemployment rate declined to 7.7% in December, down from a revised 7.9% rate in November. Over the last...
Metro Area Unemployment Rates Down in November
Unemployment rates in Arkansas metro areas fell sharply in November, adding to declines registered in October. The newest data, released this...
Arkansas Employment and Unemployment – November 2011
The unemployment rate in Arkansas fell by two-tenths of a percent to 8.0% November. According to data from the Bureau...
Arkansas Personal Income – 2011:Q3
New figures from the U.S. Bureau of Economic Analysis show that total personal income in Arkansas declined slightly in the third quarter,...

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