{"id":8221,"date":"2012-12-03T15:25:04","date_gmt":"2012-12-03T21:25:04","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=8221"},"modified":"2012-12-03T15:25:04","modified_gmt":"2012-12-03T21:25:04","slug":"midwest-economic-slump-to-continue","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/?p=8221","title":{"rendered":"Midwest Economic Slump To Continue"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a href=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cash-register-2.jpeg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-thumbnail wp-image-751\" title=\"cash-register-2\" src=\"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2012\/07\/cash-register-2-150x150.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"150\" height=\"150\" \/><\/a>OMAHA, Neb. (AP) \u2014 A monthly economic index report suggests an economic slump will continue over the next three to six months for nine Midwest and Plains states.<\/p>\n<p>The Mid-America Business Conditions index rose slightly in November to a weak 48.0 from 46.5 in October. The figure was 50.4 in September.<\/p>\n<p>The survey of business leaders and supply managers uses a collection of indexes ranging from zero to 100. Survey organizers say any score above 50 suggests growth while a score below 50 suggests decline for that factor.<\/p>\n<p>Creighton University economist Ernie Goss oversees the survey, and he says it is tracking \u201ceconomic weakness, particularly for nondurable-goods producers.\u201d<\/p>\n<p>The survey covers Arkansas, Iowa, Kansas, Minnesota, Missouri, Nebraska, North Dakota, Oklahoma and South Dakota.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>OMAHA, Neb. (AP) \u2014 A monthly economic index report suggests an economic slump will continue over the next three to six months for nine Midwest and Plains states. The Mid-America Business Conditions index rose slightly in November to a weak 48.0 from 46.5 in October. The figure was 50.4 in [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":751,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[35],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-8221","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-state"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221","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=8221"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":8222,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/posts\/8221\/revisions\/8222"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=\/wp\/v2\/media\/751"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fmedia&parent=8221"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Fcategories&post=8221"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/csinewsnow.com\/index.php?rest_route=%2Fwp%2Fv2%2Ftags&post=8221"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}