{"id":72442,"date":"2015-05-13T11:23:00","date_gmt":"2015-05-13T16:23:00","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=72442"},"modified":"2015-05-13T21:51:56","modified_gmt":"2015-05-14T02:51:56","slug":"nd-ec-growth-regional-down","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=72442","title":{"rendered":"State economic growth up &#8211; region down"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cashregister.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-69579\" alt=\"cashregister\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2015\/04\/cashregister.jpg\" width=\"84\" height=\"84\" \/><\/a>Bismarck (AP, CSi) The head of a group representing North Dakota retailers says the state&#8217;s economic growth in the past decade &#8220;has been phenomenal.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>North Dakota Retail Association President Mike Rud (rood) says &#8220;consumer confidence is high and that means people are going to spend more money.&#8221;<\/p>\n<p>Data shows North Dakota&#8217;s taxable sales and purchases:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>State up 11 percent in 2014<\/strong> to a record $28.2 billion.<\/li>\n<li>Taxable sales and purchases doubled since 2010 and have risen 250 percent in the past decade with North Dakota&#8217;s oil wealth.<\/li>\n<li>State overall economic growth rate in 2014 was <strong>more than five times the rate of inflation.<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>In the region, taxable sales and purchases in 2014, percentage change compared to\u00a0 2013<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Jamestown $253,447,948 down 4.75%<\/li>\n<li>Stutsman County $264,035,485 down 4.70%<\/li>\n<li>Valley City $81,066,891 down 4.39%<\/li>\n<li>Barnes County $87,949,282 down 5.02%<\/li>\n<li>Carrington $62,073,979 down 12.29%<\/li>\n<li>Foster County $62,969,684 down 12.59%<\/li>\n<li>City of LaMoure $17,089,326 down 37.21%<\/li>\n<li>LaMoure County $36,563,103 down 26.01%<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Bismarck (AP, CSi) The head of a group representing North Dakota retailers says the state&#8217;s economic growth in the past decade &#8220;has been phenomenal.&#8221; North Dakota Retail Association President Mike Rud (rood) says &#8220;consumer confidence is high and that means people are going to spend more money.&#8221; Data shows North [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":72481,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[25,35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-72442","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-featured","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72442","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcomments&post=72442"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72442\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":72483,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/72442\/revisions\/72483"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/72481"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=72442"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=72442"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=72442"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}