After three consecutive months of growth and an economic indicator at .93% in February, Nebraskan prosperity is beginning to fully emerge from the ashes of recession. The decline in the dollar in the last few months has and hopefully will continue to drive increased exports from the state. The indicator takes in to account six components: single-family housing starts, airline passengers, initial unemployment claims, manufacturing hours, the value of the U.S. dollar, and business expectations.
Sources: http://www.1011now.com/home/headlines/UNLs_Leading_Economic_Indicator_Report_Shows_More_Growth_142989995.html
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