economy

A new study by the Mercatus Center at George Mason University places Montana as one of the states most impacted by federal regulations.

A recent study by the University of Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research finds that manufacturers across the state are optimistic about 2016, but not quite as enthusiastic than they were about 2015.

Montana Gov. Steve Bullock says the state's economy is strong, as the Democrat makes his case for re-election.

There were more out-of-state visitors to Montana in 2015, but overall, they spent less money than the previous year, according to a new report from the University of Montana Institute for Tourism and Recreation Research.

The Montana Bureau of Business and Economic Research will begin conducting its annual economic outlook seminar this month.

Montana's unemployment rate continues on a slow decline, decreasing one-tenth of a percent to four percent for November.

President Barack Obama rejected the Keystone XL pipeline earlier today and Montana legislators Senator Steve Daines and Governor Steve Bullock are responding.

Economist Patrick Barkey from the Bureau of Business and Economic Research says that the predicted growth rate for the Montana economy isn’t as rosy as predicted a year and a half ago.

A research study recently conducted at the University of Montana found that nonresident travel and tourist spending continues to increase in the Treasure State.

Montana Governor Steve Bullock announced today that personal income growth soared in the Treasure State, particularly in the last quarter of 2014 and the first quarter of 2015.